Conversation 328-032

TapeTape 328StartMonday, April 3, 1972 at 3:05 PMEndMonday, April 3, 1972 at 3:19 PMTape start time03:44:39Tape end time03:50:18ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building

On April 3, 1972, 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 3:05 pm and 3:19 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 328-032 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 328-32

Date: April 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:05 pm and 3:19 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
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                          NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. 10/06)
                                                               Conv. No. 328-30 (cont.)



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

     Report on a speech
         -John B. Connally
         -Spiro Agnew’s comments

     The President’s schedule
          -Check with someone
          -Speech
               -Subject
          -Press conference
               -Time
               -Check with Connally
                      -John D. Ehrlichman

     John N. Mitchell
          -Location

     The President’s schedule
          -A meeting with someone
          -Ehrlichman
                -Patrick J. Buchanan
                -Meeting with the President
                      -Arrangements
                      -Time
                      -Clearance with Connally
          -A press conference
                -Henry A. Kissinger
                -William P. Rogers

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I'll have you take a report on that speech.
Yeah.
I don't want to make a commitment, but I'll be another possibility to hurt me.
How about having John do it?
John Connolly.
And I think that makes it better for me, but I think he doesn't really expect me to be more precise.
I'm not sure of anything.
Well, that's all right.
You've got to find out whether... Well, now, Bob, if he takes this issue, it's going to be...
It may be...
It's going to be...
Yeah, well, we've got to be very sure.
If he is, I don't think I can do it.
I mean, I really don't think so.
I mean, I don't think the president and the vice president are going to have to do the same thing.
Do you agree?
All right.
Now they can check with him on going Thursday.
And he healed because he wanted to put him away.
Right.
He told him on Thursday, the vice president.
Well, that's a good substitute.
Yeah.
Right, right.
Now, what is the situation on the conference?
We'd have to do it in the morning.
Well, fine.
We ought to do it at 11.
Maybe that's a good time.
Right, right, right, right, right.
John is checking with Conley.
Okay, how about officials here today?
All right, okay.
Who's going forward?
Oh, that's all right.
All right, good, that is good.
And I'll see you tomorrow sometime.
We've got to be 10 to 12, 3 or 4, 8 to 11.
Shall I make a date?
Shall I make a date?
I see.
Yeah, well, I'll probably make a date.
That's better.
You've got to see your father.
You've got to see your father.
You've got to see your father.
You've got to see your father.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't want to catch him in the middle because his name isn't finished.
So we can tell him that.
He's got this name.
But you have to make a decision.
You have to make a decision.
You have to make a decision.
You have to make a decision.
You have to make a decision.
You have to make a decision.
You have to make a decision.
You have to make a decision.
unless there's something urgent to do.
No, no, this is important.
But why don't you go out over the things with me?
But I'm going to be working with Henry for a long time.
If he can get this finished, then give me a, give me a ring.
He's clearly calm.
He's calm.
He's got a situation.
He's got a situation.
He's got a situation.
He's got a situation.
He's got a situation.
He's got a situation.
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.
.
.
.
Are you uh, do you have any people who uh,
Yeah, uh, I don't know.
No.
No.