Conversation: 039-005
Prev: 039-004 Next: 039-006Start Date: Thursday, May 24, 1973 5:39 PM
End Date: Thursday, May 24, 1973 5:40 PM
Participants:
White House operator; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Arends, Leslie C.Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On May 24, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Leslie C. Arends talked on the telephone from 1:39 pm to 1:40 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 39-5
Date: May 24, 1973
Time: 1:39 pm - 1:40 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Incoming telephone call
The President talked with Leslie C. Arends.
[See also Conversation No. 440-39]
Republican Party leadership meeting, May 23
-Reaction
-Frequency
Watergate
-Republican Congressmen’s morale
-White House response
-White Paper [Statements about Watergate, May 22, 1973]
-National security
-Effect on United States foreign policy
-Reception for former prisoners of war [POWs]
-Leakers
-Celebration
-Negative effects
-Importance of secrecy
-People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
[USSR]
-Vietnam
-POWs
Arends’ possible speeches
President’s previous comments
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. February-2011)
Conversation No. 39-5 (cont’d)
-National defense
-Appeal