Conversation: 456-009
Prev: 456-008 Next: 456-010Start Date: Tuesday, February 23, 1971 4:49 PM
End Date: Tuesday, February 23, 1971 5:02 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Williams, John R. ("Jack"), Jr.; Ehrlichman, John D.; Huebner, Lee W.; White House photographer; Ziegler, Ronald L.; Bull, Stephen B.Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:58:26
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:11:39
NARA Description:
On February 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, John R. ("Jack") Williams, Jr., John D. Ehrlichman, Lee W. Huebner, White House photographer, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:49 am to 12:02 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 456-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 456-9
Date: February 23, 1971
Time: 11:49 am - 12:02 pm
Location: Oval Office
Conv. No. 456-7 (cont.)
The President met with John R. (“Jack”) Williams, Jr., John D. Ehrlichman, and Lee W.
Huebner; the White House photographer was present during the meeting
Greetings
Arizona
-Water consumption
-Future projects
-Timing
-Funding
-President’s view
-Arizona congressional delegation
-John J. Rhodes
-Administration policy
-Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger
-Budget
-Economy
-Unemployment
-Aerospace industry
-Mining
-Agriculture
-Construction
-Real estate
-United States’ economy
-Administration policy
-Administration efforts
-Water
-Arizona policies
-Effect on future
Presentation of gifts by the President
Williams left and Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 11:57 am
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 9/08)
Ehrlichman’s phone conversation with the Vice President
-Governors’ meeting
-Media coverage
-Rationale
-Revenue sharing
-Media coverage
-The President’s forthcoming talk
-Remarks by the President and the Vice President Conv. No. 456-9 (cont.)
-Format
-John B. Connally’s remarks
-Administration policy
-President’s comments
Ziegler’s press briefing
-Henry A. Kissinger’s briefing
White House festivities
-Photographs
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 11:57 am
Schedule
Ehrlichman, et al. left at 12:02 pm