Conversation: 869-005
Prev: 869-004 Next: 869-006Start Date: Tuesday, March 6, 1973 1:25 PM
End Date: Tuesday, March 6, 1973 1:30 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Timmons, William E.; Ehrlichman, John D.Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On March 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, William E. Timmons, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:25 am to 8:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 869-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 869-5
Date: March 6, 1973
Time: 8:25 am - 8:30 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with John D. Ehrlichman and William E. Timmons.
Congressional relations
-Ehrlichman's meeting with Hugh Scott and Gerald R. Ford
-Ehrlichman's briefing
-Ford
-Scott
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. May-2010)
Conversation No. 869-5 (cont’d)
-Attitude
-President's visit to Congress
-Senate policy lunch
-Scott
-Scheduling conflict
-Democratic study group
-Ehrlichman's meeting with Scott and Ford
-Republican senators’ support for President
-Responsibility for tax increase
-Presidential veto
-Support in Senate, House
-Ford
-Senate
-Carl T. Curtis's visits to White House
-1972 election results
-Ehrlichman's evaluation of Republican Senators
-Curtis
-Ted Stevens
Republican leaders
-Ford
-Positive feedback
-Scott
-Subjects of discussion
-Meeting with Ehrlichman
Press relations
-Democratic reforms
-Analysis
-Conservative columnists
-Charles W. Colson
-Compared with 1972 campaign, convention
President's meeting with Scott and Ford
-Arrival
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. May-2010)
Conversation No. 869-5 (cont’d)
Ehrlichman and Timmons left at 8:30 am.