Conversation: 248-010
Prev: 248-009 Next: 248-011Start Date: Wednesday, April 14, 1971 8:07 PM
End Date: Wednesday, April 14, 1971 9:20 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:08:05
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:09:50
NARA Description:
On April 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:07 pm and 4:20 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 248-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 248-10
Date: April 14, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:07 pm and 4:20 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with an unknown person [Ronald L. Ziegler?]
Polls
-Approval of Vietnam War policy
-Timing
-George H. Gallup
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 9/08)
-Lieutenant William L. Calley, Jr.
-Trial
-Approval of war policy
Conversation
Conv. No. 248-10
No. 248-11
(cont.)
Date: April 14, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:07 pm and 4:20 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman’s memo on welfare
-John B. Connally’s report from Texas
-Drought
-Reaction to welfare
-Administration’s policy
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Addition to welfare rolls
-Nelson A. Rockefeller and Ronald W. Reagan
-Instructions to William L. Safire
-President’s welfare program
-Purposes
-Employment
-Advertising
-Reagan
-Food stamps
-Jobs
-House Resolution [HR] 1
-National Governors’ Conference
-Revenue sharing
-Need of support of governors
-Bipartisanship
-President’s welfare program
-Welfare reform
-HR 1
-Status
-Lack of progress
-Statistics
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 9/08)
-Examples from Reagan’s speeches
-Department of Health, Education, and Welfare [HEW]
-Patrick J. Buchanan and Safire
-Instructions to Safire
Conv. No. 248-10 (cont.)