Conversation: 725-013
Prev: 725-012 Next: 725-014Start Date: Tuesday, May 16, 1972 1:48 PM
End Date: Tuesday, May 16, 1972 1:50 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:52:06
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:57:39
NARA Description:
On May 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:48 am to 9:50 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 725-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 725-13
Date: May 16, 1972
Time: 9:48 am - 9:50 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Gen. Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Vietnam
-President's previous speech on the blockade
-West Point
-Haig's son's [Brian Haig’s] report
-President's retelling to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-[Dwight] David Eisenhower II's report
-USS Albany
-West Point
-Response
-Duration
-Reasons
President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Henry A. Kissinger
Haig left.
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