Conversation: 570-011
Prev: 570-010 Next: 570-012Start Date: 13-Sep-1971 8:04 AM
End Date: 13-Sep-1971 8:40 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Bull, Stephen B.; Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan);Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:58:52
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:12:26
NARA Description:
On September 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 8:40 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 570-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 570-11
Date: September 13, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:04 am and 8:40 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
Congressional affairs
-Clark MacGregor’s September 12, 1971 meeting with Hugh Scott
-Robert P. Griffin
-Michael J. Mansfield
-Interparliamentary conference
-Boeing 707 flight
-Meeting in Bonn, West Germany
-German leaders
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] troop reduction
-Attendance at meeting
-Evaluation of the President's work
-Effect of Gallup poll
-Motivation
-US relations with the People's Republic of China [PRC]
-The President's actions
-Effect on Soviet Union
-MacGregor
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 8:04 am.
Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Oval Office
Bull left at 8:29 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 570-11 (cont.)
Federal pay legislation
Mrs. Nixon entered at 8:29 am.
Mrs. Nixon’s television broadcast
Mrs. Nixon left at an unknown time before 8:40 am.
Economic policies
-Congress
-Testing period for economic program
-Military service draft extension
-Pay raise
-Freeze schedule
-MacGregor's analysis
-Questions
-William Proxmire
-Family assistance
-Social Security
-Comments regarding Wilbur D. Mills
Congress
-News summary
-Sense of confusion
-Irresponsibility
-Democrats
Leaks
-Accidental war agreement
-Press report
-Tad Szule
-New York Times
-Radio
Vietnam
-Withdrawal dates
-MacGregor
John N. Mitchell
-Location
-Time for meeting
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 570-11 (cont.)
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 1m 7s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Bull entered at an unknown time after 8:29 am.
The President’s schedule
The President and Bull left at an unknown time before 8:40 am.
Mrs. Nixon entered at an unknown time after 8:29 am
Mrs. Nixon's television broadcast
-Film
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Amount
-Number of hours broadcast
-California
-Type of work
-Various location shots
-Julie Eisenhower
-Time
-Editing
-James D. ("Don") Hughes
-Mrs. Nixon's activities
-The President
-Mr. [Forename unknown] Albee
-New York
-Time
Bull entered at an unknown time after 8:29 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 570-11 (cont.)
Cabinet meeting
Bull left at an unknown time before 8:40 am.
Television broadcast
-Editing in New York
-Virginia [Surname unknown]
-Sound system
-Type of microphones
-Distance
-Water
-Modern technological equipment
-Microphones
-Distance
-Calls
The President and Bull entered at an unknown time after 8:29 am.
Cabinet meeting
The President, Mrs. Nixon, Bull, and Haldeman left at 8:40 am.