Conversation 273-033

TapeTape 273StartSunday, August 15, 1971 at 5:31 PMEndSunday, August 15, 1971 at 5:33 PMTape start time03:57:17Tape end time03:59:22ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building

AI Summary

President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate the administrative rollout of a major economic program scheduled for a forthcoming television address. They discussed the necessity of briefings for the Cabinet, referencing prior input from John N. Mitchell, and evaluated strategies to manage international financial speculation through public statements and tax adjustments. The conversation focused on ensuring a unified government message to accompany the President's shift in economic policy.

Economic policyTelevision addressCabinet briefingInternational financeJohn N. MitchellTax policy

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NARA Description

On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:31 pm to 5:33 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-033 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 273-33

Date: August 15, 1971
Time: 5:31 pm - 5:33 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

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

     Unknown man

     President's forthcoming economic program
          -President's forthcoming television speech
                 -Live audience
                 -Follow-up
          -John N. Mitchell's previous conversation with the President
                 -Informing Cabinet
          -Cabinet meeting
          -International speculation
          -Statement
          -Taxes

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Diolch yn fawr.

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