Conversation: 482-024
Prev: 482-023 Next: 482-025Start Date: 19-Apr-1971 4:54 PM
End Date: 19-Apr-1971 5:05 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Bull, Stephen B.; Hodgson, James D.;Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 04:03:26
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 04:14:51
NARA Description:
On April 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, and James D. Hodgson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:54 pm to 5:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 482-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 482-24
Date: April 19, 1971
Time: 4:54 pm - 5:05 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
President's Daughters of the American Revolution [DAR] appearance
-Attire for women
-Black tie
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 4:54 pm.
-Attire for women
-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
Bull left at an unknown time before 5:03 pm.
President's meeting with John L. McClellan
-Clark MacGregor
-Senate
-Attacks on President
-Defenders
-Robert J. Dole
-Southern Democrats
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
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-Republicans
-Enemies/friends
-Barry M. Goldwater
Silent majority
-Evidence
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Possible attacks on Senate "doves" Conv. No. 482-24 (cont.)
-Defense of President
-Dole
-Agnew
-Possible initiatives
-Television
President meeting with McClellan
-Dump Agnew movement
-President
-President's Democrat opponents
-Staff
-John D. Ehrlichman
-George P. Shultz
-Partisanship
Bull entered at an unknown time after 4:54 pm.
President's schedule
-Meeting with James D. Hodgson
Bull left at an unknown time before 5:03 pm.
John B. Connally
United Nations [UN] staff appointees
-George H.W. Bush
-Charles W. Yost
-Removal
-Frederic V. Malek
-Publicity
-Loyalty
Discipline within administration
-Shultz
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
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-Views on personnel management
-Politics
-Yost
-Walter J. Hickel
-Charles E. Goodell
-MacGregor
-Senate
-William E. Brock, III Conv. No. 482-24 (cont.)
-Speakers
Haldeman’s conversation with Daniel P. (“Patrick”) Moynihan
-Economy
-Stock market
Bull entered at an unknown time after 4:54 pm.
President's schedule
-Hodgson
Bull left at an unknown time before 5:03 pm.
Moynihan
-Vietnam
Hodgson and Bull entered at 5:03 pm.
President's schedule
-Meeting with AFL-CIO Building & Construction Trades members
-Rose Garden
Bull left at an unknown time before 5:05 pm.
-Length of meeting
-DAR appearance
-Meeting with AFL-CIO members
-Length of meeting
-Rose Garden
-Agenda
-Hodgson's possible remarks
-John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson
-Issues
-Davis-Bacon act
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 9/08)
President, Haldeman, and Hodgson left at 5:05 pm.