H. R. Haldeman and Clark MacGregor coordinated the administration's lobbying efforts regarding the pending Lockheed loan guarantee legislation. They reviewed President Nixon’s progress in securing necessary votes, noting that Senator William V. Roth, Jr.'s opposition was pressuring Senator J. Caleb Boggs to withhold his support. Haldeman directed MacGregor to report to the Oval Office immediately to strategize further on securing the required Senate backing.
On August 2, 1971, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and Clark MacGregor talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:19 pm and 11:07 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-058 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 7-58 Date: August 2, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:19 pm and 11:07 pm Location: White House Telephone H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with Clark MacGregor. [See Conversation No. 553-6Q] MacGregor's location Lockheed Amendment -William V. Roth, Jr. -John B. Connally -Roth -J. Caleb Boggs MacGregor -Old Executive Office Building
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