Conversation 500-002

TapeTape 500StartTuesday, May 18, 1971 at 7:26 AMEndTuesday, May 18, 1971 at 7:55 AMTape start time00:04:27Tape end time00:06:28ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOval Office

On May 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:26 am and 7:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 500-002 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 500-2

Date: May 18, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:26 am and 7:55 am
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a memorandum to H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

     "Far Right"

     Family Assistance Plan

     Balanced budget

     President's foreign policy
           -Vietnam

     President's news conferences

     "The Left"

     White House staff

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On further reflection to LR's direct approach to dealing with weather, as far as the far right is concerned, they claim to be pleased with the bad existence and unfathomable budget, and as I have indicated,
Strong, courageous, bold.
Analysis of possessions.
Intention to indicate that mind are bold.
to where his country sort of suffocates his memories.
It must have gotten through to most people as, you know, editorial critics on the left.
That would be great.
Yes, and probably our own staff.
All those...
Sorry, I don't comprehend the... Go off.
Fight for us.
Yes!