President Nixon instructed Charles Colson to brief Alexander Haig regarding recent developments and to coordinate with Rose Mary Woods concerning a telephone call to Senator John Stennis. Colson also informed the President that he had met with Henry Kissinger, noting that the National Security Advisor would likely appear unsettled during his upcoming meeting with Nixon. The President concluded by directing Colson to provide a follow-up report on these matters later in the day.
On February 3, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 12:15 pm to 12:16 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 43-18 Date: February 3, 1973 Time: 12:15 pm - 12:16 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Charles W. Colson [See Conversation No. 840-12A] Instructions on call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr. Henry A. Kissinger -Colson's schedule -Colson’s report Rose Mary Woods -Coy Stennis -11- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (rev. Aug.-08) Conversation No. 43-18 (cont’d)
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