Conversation: 440-042
Prev: 440-041 Next: 440-043Start Date: Thursday, May 24, 1973 5:40 PM
End Date: Thursday, May 24, 1973 8:34 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 4:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-042 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 440-42
Date: May 24, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:40 pm and 4:34 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Television [TV] coverage
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Peter G. Peterson
-Possible role in government
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-Timing
-John A. Scali
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