Conversation: 845-004
Prev: 845-003 Next: 845-005Start Date: Wednesday, January 31, 1973 7:50 PM
End Date: Wednesday, January 31, 1973 8:10 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Bull, Stephen B.Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On January 31, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:50 pm to 3:10 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 845-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 845-4
Date: January 31, 1973
Time: Between 2:50 pm and 3:10 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
Tape machine
-Location
-Tape
John B. Connally
-Meeting with Haldeman
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Algeria
-Export-Import Bank
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift.]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Mar.-09)
Conversation No. 845-4 (cont’d)
Politics
-Prospect for Connally’s change of parties
-Charles W. Colson
-William D. Ruckelshaus
-Press story
-Nicholas P. Thimmesch
-Peter Lisagor
-Jules Witcover
-Spiro T. Agnew
-Connally
-Thimmesch
-John F. Osborne
-Agnew
Kevin P. Phillips’s analysis
-Prospects for 1976 Presidential race
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift.]
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Press relations
-Press conference
-Location
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Dan Rather
-Television [TV] coverage
-Amnesty
-Vietnam settlement
-Mail analysis
-Opposition
-The President’s response
-Double standard
-Press conferences
-Frequency
-Helen Thomas
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Mar.-09)
Conversation No. 845-4 (cont’d)
-Henry A. Kissinger’s trip
-Nguyen Van Thieu
-TV coverage
-Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Harry S Truman
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 2:50 pm.
The President's schedule
Bull left at an unknown time before 3:10 pm.
Press conference
-Clark R. Mollenoff
-Questions
-Sarah McLendon
-Vietnam questions
-Tax reform
-Europe
-Great Britain
-Edward R.G. Heath’s visit
-TV coverage
-New York Times
Press relations
-Kissinger
-Ziegler
-Barbara Walters
-Ziegler
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Marvin Kalb
-Dinner with Walters
-Commitment
-Kalb
Haldeman left at 3:10 pm.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Mar.-09)