Conversation: 440-042
Prev:  440-041 Next: 440-043Start Date: 24-May-1973 1:40 PM
End Date: 24-May-1973 4:34 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 -TV Guide Peter G. Peterson -Possible role in government -Counsellor -Ambassadorial post -Timing -John A. Scali -27- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. July-2011) Conversation No. 440-42 (cont’d) Watergate -White House response -National security -New York Times -Importance of secrecy for foreign policy