President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman reviewed the President’s upcoming schedule, focusing on facilitating direct lines of communication with John B. Connally and managing various White House staff members. They discussed logistics for an upcoming meeting with Connally, the coordination of Raymond K. Price’s speechwriting staff, and arrangements for a photograph opportunity involving drug enforcement officials. Stephen B. Bull joined the discussion to finalize the scheduling and press arrangements for these briefings.
On July 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:14 am to 10:37 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 751-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 751-3
Date: July 24, 1972
Time: 10:14 am - 10:37 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's schedule
-John B. Connally
-Charles W. Colson
-George Christian
(rev. Mar-02)
Connally
-Associates
-Contacts with White House
-Haldeman, Colson
The President's schedule
-Christian
-Connally
-Staff
-Christian
-Marvin Watson
-Law enforcement efforts against drug abuse meeting
Connally's schedule
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Colson
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 35s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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The President's schedule
-Connally
-Colson
-Christian
-Colson
-Law enforcement efforts against drug abuse meeting
-Photograph opportunity
-Connally
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
-Oval Office
-Christian
Haldeman talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 10:14 am and 10:37 am.
(rev. Mar-02)
Unknown person's forthcoming conversation with Colson
-The President's schedule
-Connally
[End of telephone conversation]
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 8m 12s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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The President's schedule
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.’s staff
-Size
-Patrick J. Buchanan, William L. Safire
-Price, Lee W. Huebner, Rev. John J. McLaughlin
-John K. Andrews, Jr.
-Kenneth L. Khachigian
-Buchanan
-Safire
-Schedule
-Europe
-Buchanan
-Khachigian
-Buchanan
-Price
White House staff
-Roland L. Elliott
-Duties
-Letter-writing
(rev. Mar-02)
The President's schedule
-Elliott
-Price's staff
-Lyndon K. (“Mort”) Allin
-Staff
-Price’s staff
-Buchanan
-Forthcoming conversation with Haldeman
-Khachigian
-Colson, Kenneth W. Clawson
-Price
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 13m 16s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
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Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:14 am.
The President's schedule
-Press
-Photograph opportunity
-Myles J. Ambrose
-Arrangements
-Chart
The President, Bull and Haldeman left at 10:37 am.
(rev. Mar-02)This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.