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Conversation 256-018

TapeTape 256StartTuesday, June 1, 1971 at 11:30 AMEndTuesday, June 1, 1971 at 12:06 PMTape start time00:27:13Tape end time00:28:15ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AI Summary

President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate preparations for an upcoming press conference, focusing specifically on formulating effective responses to anticipated inquiries. Their discussion included a review of pending policy matters, most notably the administration's stance on gun control legislation. The participants concluded the session by establishing a plan for follow-up communications to finalize the briefing strategy.

Press conferenceMedia relationsGun controlExecutive strategyH. R. Haldeman
AudioNARA Description

On June 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:30 am and 12:06 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 256-018 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 256-18

Date: June 1, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:30 am and 12:06 pm

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

     Press conference preparation
           -Return call with response

     Gun control
Transcript

No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.

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