Conversation: 587-002
Prev: 587-001 Next: 587-003Start Date: 8-Oct-1971 9:46 AM
End Date: 8-Oct-1971 10:04 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Butterfield, Alexander P.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Butterfield, Alexander P.;Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:01:48
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:14:55
NARA Description:
On October 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:46 am to 10:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 587-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 587-2
Date: October 8, 1971
Time: 9:46 am - 10:04 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
Greetings
Economy
-George Meany
-Cost of Living Council [COLC]
-Wage Board
-Meany’s view
-Function
-George P. Shultz
-Schedule
-John B. Connally
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Connally
-News coverage of the President's speech, October 7, 1971
-Networks coverage
-West Coast
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-CBS
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 587-2 (cont.)
-Local news affiliates on West Coast
-Assessment
-News summaries
-Haldeman’s view
-John D. Ehrlichman’s view
-CBS
-Pierre Rinfret
-Audience
-Unknown person's announcement
-Businessmen
Alexander P. Butterfield entered at 9:48 am.
[Unintelligible]
Butterfield left at 9:49 am.
-News report
-Anthony J. Jurich’s comments
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-U. Alexis Johnson
-Koreans
-Henry A. Kissinger's meeting with Jurich
-International concerns
-Bryce N. Harlow
-Kissinger
The President's schedule
-Length of meeting
-Ralph D. Albertazzie
-Robert C. Byrd
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The President's schedule
-Elkins, West Virginia
Unknown person's daughter
The President's schedule
-West Virginia
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 587-2 (cont.)
-Camp David
-Herbert W. Kalmbach
-Unknown visitors
-Events and schedule
-Doug Martin [?]
Economy
-Meany
-Impact on labor people
-Frank E. Fitzsimmons
-I[lorwith] W[ilbur] Abel
-Leonard Woodcock
-Floyd S. (“Red”) Smith
-Tripartite board
-Peter G. Peterson
The President and Haldeman left at 10:04 am.