Conversation: 405-009
Prev: 405-008 Next: 405-010Start Date: 25-Jan-1973 9:05 AM
End Date: 25-Jan-1973 9:34 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Bull, Stephen B.;Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On January 25, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:05 am to 9:34 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 405-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 405-9
Date: January 25, 1973
Time: 9:05 am – 9:34 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
President's speech on 1974 budget
-Preparation
-George P. Shultz
-5-
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Feb-09)
Conversation No. 405-9 (cont’d)
-Vietnam settlement
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Congressional relations
-Spiro T. Agnew [?]
-Roy L. Ash
-Strategy
-Congressional relations
-Details compared to overall concept
-Programs
-Taxes
-Congress
-Cabinet meeting
-Ehrlichman
-Ash
-Earl L. Butz
-Rogers C. B. Morton
-Timing
-Ehrlichman
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Timing
-William E. Timmons, Ash
-President's revisions in drafts
-Continental Divide
-Method of press coverage
-Ehrlichman, Ziegler
-Relation to Vietnam settlement
-Congress
-Ehrlichman's work with John A. Volpe
-Agnew
-Strategy
-Timmons
-Method of press coverage
-Radio, television [TV]
-President's response to draft
-Cabinet meeting
-Agnew [?]
-Volpe
Lyndon B. Johnson’s funeral
-Claudia A. (“Lady Bird”) Johnson
-6-
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Feb-09)
Conversation No. 405-9 (cont’d)
-Photographs with President
-President's role
-Military attache, Claudia Johnson
-Wreath-laying
President's speech on 1974 budget
-Length
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Method of press coverage
-Publicity
-Congressional relations
-Ehrlichman's view on importance
-Vietnam settlement
1974 budget meeting
-Shultz's role
-President's role
-Taxes
Cabinet meeting
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Peter J. Brennan
-Ability
-Morton
-Value
-George W. Romney
-Frederick B. Dent
-George H. W. Bush
-Inclusion in future meetings
-Agnew
Stephen B. Bull entered at 9:34 am.
Lyndon Johnson’s funeral
-Departure time for President
-Logistics
-Claudia Johnson and family
-Weather in Texas
President's speech on 1974 budget
-7-
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Feb-09)
Conversation No. 405-9 (cont’d)
-Revisions
-Price
-Length
President, Haldeman, and Bull left at 9:35 am.