Conversation 741-013

TapeTape 741StartFriday, June 23, 1972 at 2:56 PMEndFriday, June 23, 1972 at 3:00 PMTape start time03:41:56Tape end time03:48:27ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Rumsfeld, Donald H.;  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob");  Stein, Herbert;  Spiegel, Edward R.;  Hogan, Harry;  Roland, Fritz;  [Unknown person(s)];  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon met with Donald Rumsfeld, H. R. Haldeman, Herbert Stein, and a production crew from the Wolper Organization to coordinate the filming of an upcoming documentary. The discussion focused on logistical instructions regarding the President's movements and camera placement within the White House. Additionally, the group touched upon the President’s past interactions with the Brookings Institution and his upcoming schedule at Camp David.

Documentary filmingWolper OrganizationPresidential schedulingBrookings InstitutionWhite House logistics

Audio for this conversation has not yet been released by the National Archives.

On June 23, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Donald H. Rumsfeld, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Herbert Stein, Edward R. Spiegel, Harry Hogan, Fritz Roland, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:56 pm and 3:00 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 741-013 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 741-13

Date: June 23, 1972
Time: 2:56-Unknown before 3:00 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Donald H. Rumsfeld, H. R. Haldeman, Herbert Stein, Edward R. Spiegal,
Harry Hogan, Fritz Roland, and unknown members of the Wolper Organization, Inc. production
crew.

                                        (rev. Feb-02)

     Instructions for filming
           -The President's movements

     Weather in Washington
         -Temperature

     The President's meeting with Kermit Gordon
          -Brookings Institution
                -Political leanings
                      -Compared to media
          -John D. Ehrlichman, Haldeman
          -Government contracts

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 2:56 pm.

     Instructions for filming
           -Cameras

The President, Rumsfeld, Stein, and Haldeman left at an unknown time before 3:00 pm.

     Documentary filming
         -Instructions for the President
         -Film crew
         -Format

     The President's schedule
          -Camp David

The recording was cut off at an unknown time before 3:00 pm.

No transcript is available for this conversation.