Conversation: 559-018
Prev:  559-017 Next: 559-019Start Date: 10-Aug-1971 2:38 PM
End Date: 10-Aug-1971 2:46 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Cole, Kenneth R., Jr.; Shultz, George P.; Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:49:31
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:59:10
NARA Description:
On August 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., and George P. Shultz met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:38 pm to 2:46 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 559-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 559-18 Date: August 10, 1971 Time: 2:38 pm - 2:46 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Kenneth R. Cole, Jr. and George P. Shultz. 28 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 559-18 (cont.) Budget -Bills -Agriculture -Labor-Health, Education, and Welfare [HEW] -Problems -Obligational authority -Outlays -Labor-HEW Bill -Outlays -Social services -Payments to states -Limits -Veto -Health programs -Hospitals -Medical programs -Veto -William E. Timmons -Congress -House and Senate votes -Conference report -Health and social services appropriations -Agriculture -Obligational authority -Overage -Housing and Urban Development [HUD] Sewer and Water Facilities appropriation -Veto -Timmons -House of Representatives -Conference report -Frank T. Bow -Bryce Harlow -[Clifford M. Hardin] -John D. Ehrlichman's views -Vetoes -Economy -John B. Connally -Administration options -Impounding funds -Instructions to agencies 29 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 559-18 (cont.) -Grants -Office of Management and Budget [OMB] -Impounding funds -Legislation -Harlow -President's instructions on implementation -Possible statement -HUD -John C. Whitaker -Environmentalists -George W. Romney -HEW -Social services programs -Health care -National Institutes of Health [NIH] Cole and Shultz left at 2:46 pm.