Conversation 812-001

TapeTape 812StartFriday, November 3, 1972 at 10:15 AMEndFriday, November 3, 1972 at 10:16 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOval Office

On November 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:15 am to 10:16 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 812-001 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 812-1

Date: November 3, 1972
Time: 10:15 am - 10:16 am
Location: Oval Office

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

       Watergate
            -1968 bugging of the President
                 -Washington Star article
                       -Denials
                             -George E. Christian’s view
                                   -Lyndon B. Johnson
                       -Comment
                             -Ronald L. Ziegler
                       -Johnson’s efforts
                       -Time

Haldeman left at 10:16 am.

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I think you have a problem on doing that.
And I think it's Johnson's problem.
To deny it.
So I can't do this.
I think what Ron can say, if we have to say it, if we don't know the story, we better run.
Johnson's got to try to tell the story.
I don't think we can do this.
We've got to do this.
I couldn't wait for time magazine this time, so they gave me the star and put it out.