Conversation: 613-003
Prev:  613-002 Next: 613-004Start Date: 2-Nov-1971 3:15 PM
End Date: 2-Nov-1971 3:37 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Bull, Stephen B.; Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:09:04
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:26:42
NARA Description:
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:15 pm to 3:37 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 613-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 613-3 Date: November 2, 1971 Time: 3:15 pm - 3:37 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. Weather -Visit by Australians Press -New York Times Editorial Board -Henry A. Kissinger -The President’s conversation with William McMahon -People's Republic of China [PRC] and Union of Soviet Socialist 2 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 613-3 (cont.) Republics [USSR] -Relations with the White House Kissinger -Allegations -State Department -Meeting with staff, John N. Mitchell State Department -William P. Rogers -Smith Hempstone, Jr. -George Sherman -Kissinger -Time magazine -Article Kissinger's schedule -Possible appearances -Timing -PRC and USSR trips The President's foreign policy -Credit -The President -Kissinger and Rogers -Foreign aid program -Continuing resolution -Vietnam -Troop withdrawal announcement -The President's forthcoming trip to the PRC -Need for balance -Staff -Foreign aid program -Rogers -Testimony -Senate vote -Family Assistance Plan -Press coverage -Kissinger Intellectual liberals 3 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 613-3 (cont.) -Balance The President's recent call to Rogers -William McMahon -Conversation with the President -Vietnam -US troop withdrawal -Kissinger -Press -Ronald L. Ziegler Pay Board -George P. Shultz The President's schedule, November 3, 1971 Corn shipment Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 3:15 pm. The President's schedule -Eliot L Richardson Bull left at an unknown time before 3:37 pm. The President's leadership -Bryce N. Harlow -Lyndon B. Johnson -United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan, Republic of China -Foreign aid -Kissinger -PRC, USSR -The President's opponents -Insistence on consistency -Conservatives -Liberals -Treatment of Edward M. Kennedy United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan -Kissinger -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.'s activities 4 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 613-3 (cont.) -Kissinger's schedule The President and Haldeman left at 3:37 pm.