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Conversation 529-006

TapeTape 529StartSunday, June 27, 1971 at 7:44 PMEndSunday, June 27, 1971 at 7:52 PMTape start time00:22:22Tape end time00:23:48ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ehrlichman, John D.Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon and John Ehrlichman discuss the budgetary implications of upcoming domestic policy initiatives, specifically focusing on the costs associated with social programs and aging. The President tasks Ehrlichman with developing a concrete financial strategy to ensure these programs remain manageable within the federal budget. This consultation serves as a follow-up to broader planning sessions previously held at Camp David regarding administration priorities for the fall.

Domestic policyFederal budgetAging programsFiscal policyBudgetary planning
AudioNARA Description

On June 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:44 pm and 7:52 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 529-006 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 529-006

Date: June 27, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:44 pm and 7:52 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a memorandum to John D. Ehrlichman.

     Camp David discussions
         -Conference on aging
              -Budgeting
              -Cruipshank[?]
              -Alternatives
         -Examination of all domestic programs and budget proposals

[This memorandum continued as Conversation No. 529-7]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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With further reference to our discussions at Camp David, one imperative target is to program the basis for having the confidence on aging.
This fall.
Give me some price for this.
In terms of budget.
Expenditures.
People like Gurshank.
Or massive bulls which might.
End up in slow position.
Unless we have a reasonable amount of training.
We have all the domestic programs and the budget.
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