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Start 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

440-042.mp3

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
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                                                            Conversation No. 440-42 (cont’d)

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                    -National security
                           -New York Times
                           -Importance of secrecy for foreign policy