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Ziegler\n\n         Polls\n          -Results\n                     -Support for the President\n                         -Categories\n                             -Blue collar workers\n                     -George H. Gallup\n\n         1972 campaign practices\n          -The President’s policies\n                  -Haldeman’s view\n                      -Responses to McGovern\n                           -Clark MacGregor\n                      -The People's Republic of China [PRC]\n                      -World Leaders\n\n                                      (rev. Oct-06)\n\n                       -White House guest lists\n                       -Vice President Spiro T. Agnew\n                           -Role\n\n         Issues\n           -Vietnam War\n                   -McGovern’s charges\n                        -Ziegler’s responses\n           -George H.W. Bush\n                   -Haldeman’s conversations\n                   -Possible speech on foreign policy\n                        -Responses to McGovern\n           -Unknown person\n                   -Possible candidacy for Senate\n           -Crime\n                   -Ehrlichman and Egil G. (“Bud”) Krogh, Jr.\n           -Presentation of issues\n                   -The President’s role\n                        -The president’s view\n                   -John B. Connally\n                   -The President's schedule\n\n         The president’s schedule\n          -Forthcoming meeting\n                   -Alexander F. Douglas-Home\n                       -Dinner\n                       -William P. Rogers\n          -White House dinners for Home and Andrei A. Gromyko\n                   -Size\n                       -The President’s view\n                   -Blue Room\n                   -Previous administrations\n\nThe President talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 3:44 pm and 4:00\npm.\n\n[Conversation No. 360-9A]\n\n         The President's schedule\n          -Stephen B. Bull\n\n                                        (rev. Oct-06)\n\n[End of telephone conversation]\n\nBull entered at an unknown time after 3:44 pm.\n\n          Instructions for Bull\n            -Franklin D. Roosevelt\n                     -Birthdate\n            -Theodore R. Roosevelt\n                     -Age at death\n\nBull left and Maurice H. Stans entered at 4:00 pm.\n\n          Greetings\n\n          The President's Executive Office Building office\n           -Seating arrangements\n           -Stans’ previous meetings with the President\n                    -Oval Office\n           -The President’s work habits\n                    -Oval Office\n                    -Previous Presidents\n\n          Forthcoming Cabinet briefing\n           -Thomas W. Evans\n                   -John N. Mitchell\n           -Anne Armstrong and Evans\n                   -Connally\n                   -Cabinet officials\n                   -Robert J. Dole\n                   -Women\n                       -Barbara H. Franklin\n                       -Armstrong\n\n          1972 campaign finances\n           -General Accounting Office [GAO] report\n                   -Filing, September 11, 1972\n           -George S. McGovern\n                   -Contributions\n                        -Henry Kimmelman\n                             -The President’s view\n\n                                       (rev. Oct-06)\n\nAn unknown person entered at an unknown time after 4:00 pm.\n\n         Refreshment\n\nThe unknown person left at an unknown time before 4:35 pm.\n\n         1972 campaign finances\n          -Kimmelman\n                  -Dwayne D. Andrews\n\n         US–Soviet Union grain deal\n          -Recent telephone call from Thomas C. (:Teddy”) Gleason\n\n         1972 campaign finances\n          -Andreas\n                   -Telephone conversation with Kimmelman\n                        -Herbert H. Humphrey contribution\n          -Contributors to McGovern\n                   -Stewart R. Mott\n          -Legislation\n          -McGovern’s conversation with Andreas\n          -Radio advertising\n                   -Costs\n          -Public relations\n                   -Media\n                   -Public mood\n          -Committee to Re-elect the President [CRP]\n                   -Expenditures\n                        -Television [TV], radio, newspaper\n                        -Billboards\n                        -Democratic charges\n                             -Responses\n                                 -Direct mail, telephone calls\n                                   -TV\n                                 -McGovern\n          -Contributors\n                   -McGovern\n          -Fundraising efforts\n          -Expenditures\n                   -Personnel\n                        -Lawyers\n\n                              (rev. Oct-06)\n\n            -Use of telephone\n                -Precinct workers\n                     -Registration\n            -Newspaper advertising\n                -Editorial support\n -Pledges\n          -Small contributors\n -John N. Mitchell's role\n -Lawrence F. O’Brien, Jr. suit\n          -Robert J. Dole's role\n          -Watergate burglers\n          -CRP\n -The President's role\n          -Fundraising dinners\n               -California\n                   -The President’s role\n                   -San Francisco\n                        -David Packard\n               -Los Angeles, New York\n               -Chicago\n                   -Vice President Spiro T. 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Oct-06)\n\n                     -Press coverage\n                         -Republican National Convention\n                              -Requests for tickets\n                              -CRP\n                         -Jack N. Anderson\n                       -Leaks\n                         -Richard (“Dick”) Tuck\n                         -Use of surveillance\n                              -1968 election\n                                  -[Joe McGinniss, The Selling of the President]\n                                    -Leonard Garment\n\n          The president’s schedule\n           -Republican storefront campaign headquarters\n\n          1972 campaign\n           -Stans's work\n                    -Business leaders\n                    -Telephone calls\n                        -Business leaders\n                        -Labor officials\n                            -Frank E. Fitzsimmons\n                            -Peter J. 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a"},{"start":864.42,"end":893.55,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":893.88,"end":894.71,"text":"God, I can come back."},{"start":895.25,"end":897.87,"text":"All of us always go to the church, but I can just come back."},{"start":898.25,"end":924.36,"text":"... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..."},{"start":925.49,"end":948.05,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":950.97,"end":980.03,"text":"... ... ... ..."},{"start":981.57,"end":1009.78,"text":"... ... ... ... ..."},{"start":1010.61,"end":1037.09,"text":"Bad people."},{"start":1037.11,"end":1037.37,"text":"Right people."},{"start":1037.57,"end":1056.55,"text":"He's got people like that."},{"start":1056.57,"end":1057.37,"text":"He's got to explain 250,000 other times."},{"start":1057.39,"end":1058.07,"text":"I think he's got to figure it out."},{"start":1058.09,"end":1058.83,"text":"Mark's given him a whole lot of work."},{"start":1058.85,"end":1059.47,"text":"Well, I'm a government law man."},{"start":1059.49,"end":1060.39,"text":"I'm a parent of a 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