Conversation 777-005

TapeTape 777StartThursday, September 14, 1972 at 6:05 PMEndThursday, September 14, 1972 at 6:08 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOval Office

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NARA Description

On September 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:05 pm to 6:08 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 777-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 777-5

Date: September 14, 1972
Time: 6:05 pm - 6:08 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with H.R. (“Bob”)Haldeman.

             Vietnam War
                 -Negotiations
                     -Interim agreement
                 -House of Representatives action

                                       (rev. Oct-06)

                     -End the War vote
                         -Tally

            The President's schedule
                -Andrei A. Gromyko visit
                     -Office appointment
                     -Dinner
                -Sir Alexander F. (“Alec”) Douglas-Home
                     -Dinner

            Foreign policy
                -William P. Rogers
                    -Media's perception
                -Henry A. Kissinger
                    -Negotiations
                    -Results
                    -Secretary of State's function

Haldeman left at 6:08 pm.

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Oh, I think that's...

Yeah, we had that .

I like it so much.

You know, he shouldn't punish himself by reading all the columns.

Well, now he can't change it.

Now they're not downgrading him.

They're not writing him.

For a while there was a vicious thing.

Everybody kept saying that he was a laughingstock to the cocktail circuit and that kind of stuff.

But not saying that anymore.

What Henry's doing is so far, the results and all have been so

I think nobody expects that the Secretary of State could do it.

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