President Nixon dictates a memorandum for the file regarding the positive public reception of his recent speech. He specifically notes the favorable feedback received by H. R. Haldeman from those who heard the address. The discussion briefly touches upon the impact of ongoing bombing operations in relation to his public messaging.
On May 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:23 pm and 4:38 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 334-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 334-24
Date: May 2, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:23 pm and 4:38 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President dictated a memorandum for the file.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/07/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[334-024-001]
[Duration: 2m 52s]
The President's speech
-Complimentary remarks
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Positive reaction
-Public reaction
-Bombing [?]
-Margin
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