Conversation No. 15-1

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 2:53 pm and 5:23 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

An unknown person talked with an unknown person.

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Conversation No. 15-2

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 2:53 pm and 5:23 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

An unknown person talked with an unknown person.

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Conversation No. 15-3

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:00 pm and 5:23 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 293-14]

Request for a call to John D. Ehrlichman

Conversation No. 15-4

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  5:23 pm - 5:25 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John D. Ehrlichman

The President talked with Ehrlichman.

[See also Conversation No. 293-15]

	Welfare reform legislation
	-Charles H. Percy
			-Clark MacGregor
				-Memorandum of understanding
			-Budget
			-Welfare reform
-Amendment
		-Ronald W. Reagan
			-Nelson A. Rockefeller
		-Revenue-sharing
		-Reagan
	-Welfare
		-Percy
	-Richard B. Ogilvie
		-Government assistance
		-Welfare costs

Conversation No. 15-5

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:44 pm and 7:14 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-6

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  7:14 pm - 7:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

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

George Meany
-Telephone call
-Schedule
-Meeting with the President

Conversation No. 15-7

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:16 pm and 7:17 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-8

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  7:17 pm - 7:25 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles W. Colson

The President talked with Colson.

Public relations
-John A. Scali
-Edward P. Boland amendment
-Michael J. Mansfield amendment
-Labor
-George H. Mahon and Leslie C. Arends
-Call from the President, 11/17
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Mansfield amendment

	American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
		-George P. Shultz
			-George Meany

-Schedule
-The President

Polls
	-George H. Gallup
-Louis P.Harris
-Schedule of release
-Figures
-Use by White House
-Gallup
-Harris
-Estimate of Gallup poll
-Views on economy

Shultz
-Gross National Product [GNP]
-Conversation with the President
-Economic statistics
-Errors

Commerce Department
-Statisticians
-Retail sales
-August
-Harold C. Passer
-Census Bureau
-Jews

Bureau of Labor Statistics [BLS]
-Herbert G. Stein
-Alan Greenspan

Polls
-Harris compared to  Gallup
-Harris's conversation with Colson
-Effect of issues
-Economy
-Vietnam troop announcement
-Handling
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Boland amendment
-House debate

Ziegler
-Preparation of message
-Scali
-Boland Amendment
-Mansfield Amendment

Meany
-Call from Shultz

Conversation No. 15-9

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  8:05 pm - 8:07 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Haldeman talked with the President.

George Meany
-Attempts to reach

The President's schedule
-Trip to Florida
-Airplane

Meany
-[Joseph] Lane Kirkland and Willie J. Usery

The President's schedule
-Trip to Florida
-Airplane

Conversation No. 15-10

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  8:10 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-11

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:10 pm and 8:21 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

The President's call to Charles W. Colson
-Colson's location
-Return call

Conversation No. 15-12

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  8:21 pm - 8:24 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles W. Colson

The President talked with Colson.

George Meany
-Attempts to reach
		-Invitation to the President to attend American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Schedule
		-George P. Shultz
	-Willie J. Usery

Louis P. Harris poll
-Vietnam troop announcement
-Dates of poll
-Commercial poll

Conversation No. 15-13

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  8:41 pm - 8:46 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman 

Haldeman talked with the President.

George Meany

	American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
		-Schedule
		-George P. Shultz and Charles W. Colson
	-The President's schedule
	-James D. Hodgson
		-Pay Board
	-Executive Committee action
	-Possible cancellation of the President's appearance
		-Hodgson
	-Colson’s view

The President's schedule
-Meany
-John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-14

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:46 pm and 9:00 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

Conversation No. 15-15

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  9:00 pm - 9:02 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

The President talked with Rebozo.

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Conversation No. 15-16

Date:  November 17, 1971
Time:  9:04 pm - 9:05 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

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Conversation No. 15-17

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:49 am and 8:01 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-4]

Request for a call to Henry A. Kissinger

Conversation No. 15-18

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  8:01 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 621-6]

Henry A. Kissinger's schedule
-Location

Conversation No. 15-19

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  8:07 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-2]

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-20

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  8:07 am - 8:08 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See also Conversation No. 294-3]

Colson's staff meeting
-Schedule
-Meeting with the President
-Labor matter

Conversation No. 15-21

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  8:12 am - 8:13 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman 

Haldeman talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 294-4]

George P. Shultz
-Call to George Meany

The President's schedule
		-American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Pay Board

Conversation No. 15-22

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 9:10 am and 10:13 am
Location:  White House Telephone

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-6A]

Request for a call to George P. Shultz

Haldeman talked with Shultz at an unknown time.

George Meany
-Conversation with Shultz
-Announcement
-Press briefing
-Protests
-Students for a Democratic Society [SDS] and blacks
-The President
-Thomas Moran
-Arrangements
		-Gerald L. Warren
	-Conversation with Shultz
	-Announcement

Conversation No. 15-23

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 9:10 am and 10:13 am
Location:  White House Telephone

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-6B]

Request for a call to Constance M. Stuart

[The call was placed on hold at an unknown time]

Haldeman talked with Stuart at an unknown time.

The President's schedule
-Florida trip
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts event
-Classical Khmer Ballet
-Cambodian Ambassador, Sonn Voeunsai
-Youth concert at Senate
-Florida

Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Press coverage
			-National Broadcasting Company [NBC] and Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]

Conversation No. 15-24

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:50 am and 10:54 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-7]

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-25

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:50 am and 10:54 am
Location:  White House Telephone

Phone or tape malfunction.

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Conversation No. 15-26

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  10:54 am - 10:55 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles W. Colson

The President talked with Colson.

[See also Conversation No. 294-8]

Colson's schedule
-Meeting with the President

Conversation No. 15-27

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  10:55 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-9]

Request for a call to Herbert Stein
		-Location

Conversation No. 15-28

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  10:55 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator

[See also Conversation No. 294-10]

Request for a call to Patrick J. Buchanan

Conversation No. 15-29

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  10:56 am - 10:58 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Herbert Stein

The President talked with Stein..

[See also Conversation No. 294-11A]

Stein quotation
-Dean G. Acheson anecdote
-Harvard reunion

	Stein’s health
		-Surgery

Conversation No. 15-30

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  10:59 am - 11:00 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Patrick J. Buchanan.

[See also Conversation No. 294-11B]

Research request
-Abraham Lincoln
-Civil War amnesty
-Conditions

Conversation No. 15-31

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:42 pm and 12:46 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-13]

Request for a call to Peter M. Flanigan

Conversation No. 15-32

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  12:46 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 294-14]

Location of Peter M. Flanigan
-Instructions

Conversation No. 15-33

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:46 pm and 2:48 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-20]

Request for a call to Tricia Nixon Cox

Conversation No. 15-34

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  2:48 pm - 2:52 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Tricia Nixon Cox

The President talked with Tricia Cox.

[See also Conversation No. 294-21]

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Conversation No. 15-35

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 2:56 pm and 3:36 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-22A]

Request for a call Peter M. Flanigan

Conversation No. 15-36

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  3:36 pm - 3:42 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Peter M. Flanigan

The President talked with Flanigan.

[See also Conversation No. 294-22B]

	Ambassadorship appointments
		-Japan
		-William S. Renchard
			-Walter N. Thayer
			-Flanigan
				-Tokyo
					-George P. Shultz
		-Nathan Samuels
	-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
		-Samuels
			-Brussels, Belgium
			-Henry A. Kissinger
			-Conversation With Flanigan
			-David M. Kennedy
		-State Department
		-Fredrick M. Eaton
-Shearman and Sterling position
-Secretary of State position
-Disarmament position
	-Hubert H. Humphrey support
			-Kennedy
		-Japan
			-Eaton
			-Najeeb E. Halaby
		-Pan American Airways
		-Former government positions
			-Reed O. Hunt
		-Eaton
		-Samuels
	-Humphrey
	-Kissinger

Arthur F. Burns
-Letter to the President
-Money supply
-Bernard J. (“Bunny”) Lasker
-Gabriel Hauge
-Albert H. Gordon
-Gustave L. Levy

Conversation No. 15-37

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 3:42 pm and 3:47 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-22C]

Request for a call Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-38

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  3:47 pm - 3:51 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles W. Colson

The President talked with Colson.

[See also Conversation No. 294-22D]

John B. Connally
-Conversation with Colson
-Briefing book
		-Meetings with the President, George P. Shultz, John D. Ehrlichman and Henry A. Kissinger
		-Schedule
		-Arthur F. Burns
	-Money supply

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Senate
-Tax Bill
-Deductions
-Campaign check-off provision
-Possible veto

Gross National Product [GNP]
		-Shultz

Connally announcement

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-The President's possible call to Connally

Connally's speech

Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-39

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 3:51 pm and 4:17 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 294-22H]

Request for a call John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-40

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  4:17 pm - 4:24 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John B. Connally

The President talked with Connally.

[See also Conversation No. 294-22I]

Press conference

Schedule
-International meeting

Speech at Economic Club
-Charles W. Colson

Economic statistics
-George Meany
-Briefing book

The President's schedule
-Trip to Florida
			-The President's speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Labor support

Investigation
-John N. Mitchell
-Arthur J. Mahon and unnamed lawyer
-Law firm of Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander
-Shearn Moody, Jr.
-Legal case
-Roy M. Cohn
-Connally
-Mitchell
-Pease [sp?] [Forename unknown]
-Land deal
-Rogers [Forename unknown]
-Mitchell
-Meeting with Connally
-Law firm
-Moody
-Moody Foundation
-William L. Moody, Jr.
-Legal case
-Texas legislature
-Law firm, Vinson, Elkins, Searles and Connally
-Cohn
-Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander
-Mitchell
-Conversation with Connally
-Mahon
-Nixon, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander
-Mitchell
-Connally
-Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander
-John H. Alexander
-Connally's meeting with Mitchell
-Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander

Conversation No. 15-41

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:09 pm and 5:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

Donald H. Rumsfeld talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to his office

Rumsfeld talked with an unknown woman at an unknown time.

Request to speak with Lee [Surname unknown]

Rumsfeld talked with Lee [Surname unknown] at an unknown time.

The President's schedule
-[Unintelligible] group of businessmen
-Agenda
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and Dwight L. Chapin
-Possible meeting with the President
-Unknown New York business group
-Agenda
-Roosevelt Room and Old Executive Office Building [EOB]
-Richard B. Cheney

Rumsfeld's location

Conversation No. 15-42

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:09 pm and 5:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator

[See also Conversation No. 294-25A]

Request for a call Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Conversation No. 15-43

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:09 pm and 5:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 294-25B]

Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Callback instructions

Conversation No. 15-44

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  5:16 pm - 5:17 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

The President talked with Mrs. Nixon.

[See also Conversation No. 294-25C]

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Conversation No. 15-45

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:30 pm and 5:57 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call Alexander P. Butterfield

Conversation No. 15-46

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  5:57 pm - 5:58 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Alexander P. Butterfield.

Items for signature
-Oval Office

Conversation No. 15-47

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:04 pm and 6:56 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-48

Date:  November 18, 1971
Time:  6:56 pm - 7:07 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

Suggested call to Russell B. Long
-Alexander P. Butterfield
-John C. Stennis

-Call by Melvin R. Laird
-Unknown vote
-Outcome
-Dollar check-off provision of Tax Bill

Wilbur D. Mills

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Tax Bill
-John B. Connally
-Tax returns
-Congressional repeal
-1964
-Christmas Tree Bill

Call to Stennis
-Laird
-John N. Mitchell

Call to Long

Connally
-Call from the President
-Meeting with Colson

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John A. Scali's briefing to Cabinet
-William P. Rogers
-Cabinet 
-Rogers

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Retail sales figures

Stock market
-Gross National Product [GNP]
-Harold C. Passer

National economy
-Public response
-Connally's views
-Tax Bill

	American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Memo on proceedings
-Colson and George P. Shultz
-Resolution
-The President's forthcoming speech
-George Meany
-Speech 
-Henry C. Cashen, II’s view
-The President's reception
-Resolution
-Administration objectives

Conversation No. 15-49

Date:  November 19, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:55 pm and 7:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-50

Date:  November 19, 1971
Time:  7:16 pm - 7:23 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

The President talked with Haldeman.

The President's schedule
-Trip to Florida
-Return to Washington, DC
-Washington Star report
-Gerald L. Warren
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Reporters' assumptions
-Classical Khmer Ballet event
-Pierre Salinger
-Future trips
-Notification to reporters
-Ziegler
-California
-Possible press conference
-Ziegler, Warren and John A. Scali
-Trip to Florida
			-Reception at American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Future trips
-Handling
-Florida trip
-Weather
-Reporters
-Entourage
-Forthcoming California trip
-Press conference
-Uncertainty of schedule

Conversation No. 15-51

Date:  November 19, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:23 pm and 7:27 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-52

Date:  November 19, 1971
Time:  7:27 pm - 7:40 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

	Television coverage of American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC]
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Dan Rather
-The President's speech
-Laughter
-George Meany letter
-Rather
-Comments
-CBS
-George S. McGovern
-Reaction
	-Meany
-Meany
-Demeanor

-John W. Chancellor
-Rather
		-CBS compared to NBC, ABC
-Walter L. Cronkite, Jr.
-The President's confrontation with labor
-Departure from Florida
-Associated Press [AP] dispatches and reporters
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Weather
-Edmund S. Muskie

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-Event at Senesta [sp?] Hotel, Key Biscayne
-Reporters
-Ziegler
-Knowledge of the President's schedule

Frank E. Fitzsimmons
-Invitation to Teamsters convention
-Meany

Meany
-Reception of the President at convention
-John B. Connally's response
-James D. Hodgson's response
-Audience
-The President's speech

CBS
-Rather
-Internal fight
-Frank Stanton
-Richard S. Salant
-Daniel L. Schorr episode
-Ziegler
-Instructions regarding Rather
-Schorr
-Report on the President's trip to convention
			-The President's return to Washington, DC
		-Classical Khmer Ballet
		-Stay in Bahamas
		-CBS report
		-The President's reception at convention
		-Ziegler
		-Weather

Television footage of convention
-The President
-Meany
-Pay raise
-Wage-price guidelines violation
-Donald H. Rumsfeld
-Jay Lovestone
-Laurence H. Silberman
-Jack Ryan
-John A. Scali's views

CBS
-Schorr
-Market share
-Coverage of the President's convention speech
-Public reaction

Conversation No. 15-53

Date:  November 19, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:40 pm and 7:43 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-54

Date:  November 19, 1971
Time:  7:43 pm - 7:44 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

News
-Colson's plan

Conversation No. 15-55

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:09 am and 8:37 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-13]

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-56

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  8:37 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 621-14A]

The President conferred with Stephen B. Bull before the conversation began.

[See Conversation No. 621-14]

[End of conferral]

Charles W. Colson
-Location
-Return call

Conversation No. 15-57

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:37 pm and 8:45 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-17]

Request for a call to George P. Shultz

Conversation No. 15-58

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  8:45 am - 8:54 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	George P. Shultz

The President talked with Shultz.

[See also Conversation No. 621-18A]

Pay Board
-Congress
-Bill
-The President's signature
-Business community
-George Meany
-George H. Boldt, Arnold R. Weber 
-White House response
				-Shultz appointment with Frank E. Fitzsimmons
			-Reception of the President at American Federation Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
			-Press coverage
			-New York Times and Washington Post
			-Television
-Possible resignations
			-Meany
		-I. W. Abel
-Possible freeze

Economic policy
-Shultz's proposed speech
-William L. Safire
-Phase Two economic controls
-Previous economic policy
-The President's determination
-Productivity
		-Necessity for contingency plans
	-Donald H. Rumsfeld
	-Office of Management and Budget [OMB]
		-Weber

Golf game
-Fitzsimmons

James R. (“Jimmy”) Hoffa
-Possible clemency
-Meeting among John N. Mitchell, Shultz and the President
-Meany's views
-Leonard Woodcock
-Conversations with James D. Hodgson

Golf game

Conversation No. 15-59

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:02 am and 10:23 am
Location:  White House Telephone

Henry A. Kissinger talked with the White House operator.
[The President can be heard in the background]

[See also Conversation No. 621-18C]

Request for a call to Ambassador from Pakistan, Agha Hilaly

Conversation No. 15-60

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  10:23 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-18D]

Request for a call to Richard M. Helms

Conversation No. 15-61

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:23 am and 10:24 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

[See also Conversation No. 621-18E]

Agha Hilaly
-Hilaly's location

Conversation No. 15-62

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:23 am and 10:24 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-18F]

Request for a call to John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-63

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  10:24 am - 10:27 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John B. Connally 

Connally talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 621-18G]

Television
-The President's appearance in Florida
-The President's return to Washington, DC
-Attendance at Classical Khmer Ballet
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Reaction to George Meany's reception of the President
-Treasury Department
-Idanell (“Nellie”) Connally
-Press reports
-The President's reaction
-Washington Post and Washington Star
-Associated Press [AP] story

The President's return to Washington, DC
-Classical Khmer Ballet
-Cambodian Ambassador

George P. Shultz
-Conversation with Connally
-Pay Board
			-American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations         [AFL-CIO]
	-Pay increases for Meany and [Joseph] Lane Kirkland
-Possible resignations
-Possible freeze

The President's speech at AFL-CIO convention

Conversation No. 15-64

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:27 am and 10:45 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 621-18H]

Richard M. Helms
	-Location
-Robert E. Cushman, Jr.
-Message
-Henry A. Kissinger

Conversation No. 15-65

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:45 am and 10:50 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-19]

Request for a call to Ted Stevens

Conversation No. 15-66

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:45 am and 10:50 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-21]

Request for calls to Seymour Halpern and Alan Bible

Conversation No. 15-67

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:45 am and 10:50 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-23]

Request for a call to Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Previous request for Ted Stevens
-Stevens's location

Conversation No. 15-68

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:45 am and 10:50 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-24]

Ted Stevens
-Time of day in Alaska

Conversation No. 15-69

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  10:50 am - 10:51 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

[See also Conversation No. 621-26]

The President's schedule
-Meeting with Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-David N. Parker
-Oval Office

Conversation No. 15-70

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  10:52 am - 10:54 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Seymour Halpern

The President talked with Halpern.

[See also Conversation No. 621-27]

Birthday greetings

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		-Herbert Stein’s health
			-Surgery
			-Anecdote

	Reaction to the President's speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organization [AFL-CIO] convention
-George Meany
-Lyndon B. Johnson

Expressions of support for the President
-Cost of living
-New York
-Halpern
-Gerald R. Ford
-Other congressmen
-Lockheed vote
-Ford

Barbara (Olsen) Halpern
-Accident
-Spain
-US Embassy
-Robert C. Hill and Wife

Halpern's schedule

Conversation No. 15-71

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  10:57 am - 11:01 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Tricia Nixon Cox 

Tricia Cox talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 621-28A]

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[The President conferred with Stephen B. Bull and Julie Nixon Eisenhower at an unknown time]

[See Conversation No. 621-28]

[End of conferral]

[The President conferred with Julie Nixon Eisenhower at 11:01 am]

[See Conversation No. 621-28]

[End of conferral]

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Conversation No. 15-72

Date:  November 20, 1971
Time:  11:02 am - 11:05 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Alan Bible.

[See also Conversation No. 621-28B]

Birthday greetings
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

The President's schedule
-Meeting with John B. Connally
-Camp David

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-Football games
-Secret Service

Mrs. Nixon
-Birthplace, Ely, Nevada

	The President's speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Reception
-Telegram to the President from Mrs. Lou Gehrig
-George Meany
-Henry Louis (“Lou”) Gehrig

Conversation No. 15-73

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:15 pm and 6:37 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to William F. (“Billy”) Graham

Conversation No. 15-74

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  6:37 pm - 6:50 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	William F. (“Billy”) Graham

The President talked with Graham.

Graham's location

	The President's speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organization [AFL-CIO] convention
-L. Nelson Bell's views
-George Meany
-Quote
-[Maurice] Harold MacMillan
-Book
-Winston S. Churchill quote

The President's schedule
-California

-Eisenhower Medical Center

Graham's schedule
-Eisenhower Center event
-Mamie G.D. Eisenhower invitation
-Conference at Greenbriar
-Trips to Africa and Asia
-President and Madam Chiang Kai-Shek
-Briefing
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and Henry A. Kissinger
-Tokyo and Manila
-University of Taipei visit
-Founder
-Chiang
-Support
-Bell's remarks
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Caneel Bay

The President's schedule
-Meetings with foreign leaders
-Edward R.G. Heath
-Georges J.R. Pompidou
-State of the Union
-Latin American event
-People’s Republic of China [PRC]

Graham's schedule
-Meeting with Sir Alexander F. Douglas-Home
-Meeting with Lee Kuan Yew
-Views on US

John B. Connally press conference
-Cabinet
-Anthony P. Lysberg, Lord Barber

-Great Britain
	-Pornography
	-Heathrow Airport
	-Greenwich Village in New York City
	-Religious revivals
	-London
-Malcolm Muggeridge
	-Compared to Berlin

US outlook
-Vietnam war
-Unknown person's speech in Charlotte, North Carolina
-Democrats
-Upcoming election

Economy
-Retail sales figures
-Connally
-Congress
-Tax Bill

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Graham's schedule
-Trips to Africa and Asia
-Briefing
	-Haldeman

Ruth McC. Graham

Conversation No. 15-75

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:50 pm and 6:54 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-76

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  6:54 pm - 7:08 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John B. Connally

The President talked with Connally.

Connally's press conference

Connally's television interview
-Peter Lisagor
-Rowland Evans

Preparation for press conference
-Briefing books
-Charles W. Colson

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Connally's press conference

	The President's speech to American Federation of Labor[Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-George Meany
-Reactions
-Columbia Country Club
-Robert S. Strauss
-Paul A. Porter
-Meany
-Pay raise
-Pay Board
-Connally's press conference
-Partisanship
-Comments on various people
-Arnold R. Weber
-James D. Hodgson
-Unnamed federal judge
-Lord Acton quote
-Pay Board
-Connally's press conference
-Coverage

Connally's press conference
-International matter
-Tax Bill
-Campaign check-off provision
-Proliferation of political parties
	-France
-George C. Wallace
-Christmas Tree provision
-Campaign check-off provision
-Effect on 1972 election

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Football game

Conversation No. 15-77

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  7:14 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Henry A. Kissinger

Conversation No. 15-78

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:14 pm and 7:18 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

Henry A. Kissinger
-Location

Conversation No. 15-79

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:14 pm and 7:18 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to George P. Shultz

Conversation No. 15-80

Date:  November 21, 1971
Time:  7:18 pm - 7:35 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	George P. Shultz

The President talked with Shultz.

Shultz's conversation with Frank E. Fitzsimmons
-Labor
-Reaction to George Meany
	-John T. Dunlop
-News coverage
-Charles W. Colson
-Pay Board
-John B. Connally's forthcoming press conference
-Previous meeting with Shultz

Labor
-Strikes
-Coal miners and dock workers
-Taft-Hartley Act
-Arab states
-Contracts
-Meany
-Administration policy
-Democrats
-Meany
-Press treatment
-Kenneth W. Dam
-Construction industry
-Government buildings
-Fitzsimmons
-Invitation to the President
-Coal and dock strike settlement
-Wage retroactivity
-Congress
-Pay Board
-Coal strike
-Meany
-Arnold R. Weber
-Gerald L. Warren
-Weber
-Age
			-American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations         [AFL-CIO] delegates

Conversation No. 15-81

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:08 am and 8:20 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-34]

Request for a call to George E. Allen

Conversation No. 15-82

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  8:20 am - 8:27 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	George E. Allen

The President talked with Allen.

[See also Conversation No. 621-36]

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Conversation No. 15-83

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:51 and 10:56 am
Location:  White House Telephone

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-44A]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Haldeman talked with Clark MacGregor at an unknown time.

Senate
-Thanksgiving recess
-Time

Conversation No. 15-84

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:51 am and 10:56 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-44B]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-85

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  10:56 am - 10:57 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Clark MacGregor

The President talked with MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 621-44C]

Senate
-William E. Timmons
-Preparation of presidential statement
-Thanksgiving recess
-Senate inactivity
-House
-Foreign assistance
-Conference committee
-Republicans
-Thomas E. Morgan

Meeting with the President

Conversation No. 15-86

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:00 am and 11:15 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 621-44E]

Request for a call to John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-87

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  11:15 am - 11:16 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John B. Connally

The President talked with Connally.

[See also Conversation No. 621-44F]

Connally's press conference
-Campaign funding
-Threat of veto
-Congressional special session
-Tax Bill
-Harry S Truman example

Conversation No. 15-88

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:16 am and 12:19 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-89

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  12:19 pm - 12:24 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with John B. Connally.

Reaction to Connally's press conference
-George Meany
-Economy
-Audience reaction
-Wall Street businessmen
-Retired people
-News bulletin
-India's attack on East Pakistan
				-Henry A. Kissinger

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-Connally's reaction

Clark MacGregor talked with Connally at an unknown time.

-Meany
-Representation of labor
-Campaign financing

Charles W. Colson talked with Connally at an unknown time.

-Business community
-Consumer
-Meany response

Conversation No. 15-90

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:45 pm and 1:30 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 293-23]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-91

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  1:30 pm - 1:32 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Clark MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 293-24]

Campaign financing
-Possible veto
-Hugh Scott
-Robert P. Griffin
-John B. Connally's press conference
-William B. Spong, Jr.
-James B. Allen
-B. Everett Jordan
-Melvin R. Laird
-John C. Stennis
-Karl E. Mundt
-Jack R. Miller

Conversation No. 15-92

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:32 pm and 1:42 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 293-27]

Request for a call to Stephen B. Bull

Conversation No. 15-93

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  1:42 pm - 1:43 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.

[See also Conversation No. 293-28]

Schedule
-Redskins practice session

Conversation No. 15-94

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:43 pm and 2:25 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 293-30A]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-95

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  2:25 pm - 2:26 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Clark MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 293-30B]

Senate
-Possibility of special session
-MacGregor's conversation with Hugh Scott

Conversation No. 15-96

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  3:44 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 293-34]

Request for a call to Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis

Conversation No. 15-97

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 3:44 pm and 3:48 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 293-35]

Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
-Return call

Conversation No. 15-98

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  4:02 pm - 4:07 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis

The President talked with Lewis.

[See also Conversation No. 622-2]

	The President's speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-White House relations with labor
-Possible strikes
-Rank and file labor
-George Meany
-Pay Board
-Age
-Frank E. Fitzsimmons

The President's testimonial for Reader's Digest

Request for exclusive interview
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Foreign policy
-"Generation of peace" theme
-The President's forthcoming trip to People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Questions
-Schedule

Lewis
-Presidential gift
-Camp David jacket
-Golf
-Ehrlichman
-Congressional matter
-George P. Shultz
-Memorandum

Conversation No. 15-99

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:07 pm and 4:15 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 622-4]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-100

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  4:15 pm - 4:26 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Clark MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 622-7]

John Sherman Cooper-Howard H. Baker< Jr. proposal
-Campaign Reform Bill
-Contributions
-Check-off provision
-Vote
-Clifford P. Case
-Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.
-John L. McClellan
-Harry F. Byrd, Jr.
-Charles McC. Mathias, Jr.’s amendment
-Campaign check-off
-John O. Pastore
-Designation of contributions
-Mathias
-Case
-George C. Wallace supporters
-Vote
-Mathias's previous conversation with MacGregor
-White House opposition
-Possible veto

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-Possible vote
-William B. Spong, Jr.
-Byrd
-Automobile industry
-Previous vote
-James O. Eastland
-David H. Gambrell and James B. Allen
-Wallace
-Democrats
-Lawrence F. O'Brien
-Karl E. Mundt
-Absence
-Spong

Tax Bill
-Vote on final passage
-Schedule
-Conference
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Carl B. Albert
-[Thomas] Hale Boggs
-Impact on Democrats
-Deficit
-Primaries
-Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson
-George S. McGovern
-Edmund S. Muskie
-Hubert H. Humphrey
-Proposed veto

Campaign check-off provision
-Compared to union dues
-Income tax withholding comparison
-Party losses
-Barry M. Goldwater
-Small contributors
-Discouraging effect
-Presidential contributors

Spong
-Byrd
-O'Brien
-Eastland
-Conversations with Spong

McClellan

Eastland

Ervin
-Constitutionalist

Byrd

Stennis

Mundt

Spong
-MacGregor's call
-Tactic

Conversation No. 15-101

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:26 pm and 4:31 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 622-8]

Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-102

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:26 pm and 4:31 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

An unknown person talked with the White House operator..

	[Pause]

White House operator's response

Conversation No. 15-103

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:26 pm and 4:31 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 622-9]

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Location
-John B. Connally's office

Conversation No. 15-104

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  4:31 pm - 4:32 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

The President talked with Haldeman.

[See also Conversation No. 622-10]

Haldeman's meeting with John B. Connally
-Connally's forthcoming meeting with George P. Shultz and Henry A. Kissinger
-Briefing for the President
-Haldeman, Donald H. Rumsfeld and Charles W. Colson
-Connally and Shultz
-Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-105

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:15 pm and 5:39 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 622-15A]

Request for a call to J. Edgar Hoover

Conversation No. 15-106

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  5:39 pm - 5:45 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	J. Edgar Hoover

The President talked with Hoover.

[See also Conversation No. 622-15B]

Suspected killer of two policemen in New York City
-Hoover's letter
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Arrest in California
-Patrick V. Murphy
-Credit for Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI]
-Black Panthers

“Phantom” killings in Washington, DC
	Funeral for unnamed Italian in New York
	-Impact
		-Arrest in Great Britain
			-Securities

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	The President's speech at American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-George Meany's treatment of the President
-Labor leaders' reaction
-Constituency
-Television
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-WTOP-FM
-Katharine L. Graham
-Howard University

Congratulations on California arrests

Coordination of news with Ronald L. Ziegler
-California arrests
-"Phantom" case
-Suspect

Conversation No. 15-107

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  6:13 pm - 6:15 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Clark MacGregor 

MacGregor talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 622-15C]

Tax Bill vote
-Title 10 of John O. Pastore's amendment
-Charles McC. Mathias
-Clifford P. Case
-Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.
-Harry F. Byrd, Jr.
-John C. Stennis
-John L. McClellan
-James O. Eastland
-Veto
-Robert P. Griffin
-Automobile industry consideration
-Meeting with the President
-Gerald L. Warren
-Statement to press
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-House conferees
-Check-off provision
-White House opposition

Breakfast meeting
-William E. Timmons

Conversation No. 15-108

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:33 pm and 8:18 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Henry A. Kissinger

Conversation No. 15-109

Date:  November 22, 1971
Time:  8:18 pm - 8:20 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

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Conversation No. 15-110

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:40 am and 11:43 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 623-4]

Request for a call to William E. Brock III

Conversation No. 15-111

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  11:43 am - 11:47 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	William E. Brock, III 

The President talked with Brock.

[See also Conversation No. 623-5]

Birthday greetings
-William E. Timmons

Appreciation for Brock's support
-Speeches

Vote on campaign contributions
-The President's meeting with Robert P. Griffin and Hugh Scott
-Possible veto
-Tax Bill
-Constitutional issue
-Public consciousness
-Party structure
-Federal financing

Congressional action
-Excise tax
-Investment tax credit
-Personal exemption

George Meany
-Reactions to confrontation with the President

Conversation No. 15-112

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:47 am and 11:56 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator; the President conferred with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman before the conversation begins.

[See also Conversation No. 623-6A]

Request for a call to Chalmers P. Wylie

Conversation No. 15-113

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:47 am and 11:56 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 623-6B]

Chalmers P. Wylie
-Location
-Schedule

Conversation No. 15-114

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  11:56 am - 11:58 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Chalmers P. Wylie

The President talked with Wylie.

[See also Conversation No. 623-6C]

Birthday greetings
-William E. Timmons

George Meany
-Labor reaction

John B. Connally's press conference
-Meeting with the President

Wylie's schedule
-Boy Scouts of America
-The President as honorary chairman

Conversation No. 15-115

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:20 pm and 12:30 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 623-7A]

Request for a call to Mrs. Herbert E. Kaplow

Conversation No. 15-116

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  12:30 pm - 12:34 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Mrs. Herbert E. Kaplow

The President talked with Kaplow.

[See also Conversation No. 623-7B]

Expression of sympathy on father's death
-Gerald L. Warren
-Illness
-Life
-The President

The President's schedule
-Trip to California
-Kaplow
-Time
-Senate
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Weather
-San Clemente

Conversation No. 15-117

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:15 pm and 5:33 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 623-24B]

Request for a call to Norman Van Brocklin
-Atlanta Falcons

Conversation No. 15-118

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:42 pm and 5:44 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator; the President conferred with George P. Shultz before the conversation begins.

[See also Conversation No. 623-24C]

Request for a call to John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-119

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  5:44 pm - 5:47 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John B. Connally

The President talked with Connally.

[See also Conversation No. 623-24D]

The President's schedule, 11/24
-Meeting with Connally, George P. Shultz and John D. Ehrlichman
-Meeting with Connally and Arthur F. Burns
-Connally, Henry A. Kissinger and Shultz
-Connally's meeting with Burns
-Money supply
-Kissinger and Shultz
-The President's trip to California for Eisenhower Center event
-Time
-Meeting with Burns, Kissinger, Connally and Shultz
-Time

Conversation No. 15-120

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:47 pm and 5:58 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 623-24E]

Request for a call to John B. Connally

Conversation No. 15-121

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  5:58 pm - 5:59 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John B. Connally

The President talked with Connally.

[See also Conversation No. 623-24F]

Council of Economic Advisors [CEA] appointment
-George P. Shultz
-Paul W. McCracken
-Herbert Stein

Conversation No. 15-122

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  6:02 pm - 6:05 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Norman Van Brocklin

The President talked with Van Brocklin.

[See also Conversation No. 623-24G]

Atlanta Falcons game
-Bob Berry

Van Brocklin's telegram to the President
-George Meany
-Expression of support

Falcons
-Monday night schedule
-Standing
-Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco Forty-Niners
-Schedule
-Forty-Niners
-Rams
-Rookies
-Age of players
-Performance
-Washington Redskins
-George E. Allen
-Rams

Conversation No. 15-123

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:07 pm and 6:08 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 623-27]

Request for a call to George E. Allen

Conversation No. 15-124

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  6:10 pm - 6:14 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	George E. Allen

The President talked with Allen.

Redskins practice
-The President's visit
-The President's knowledge of players
-Pat Fisher
-Offensive linemen
-Jim Snowdon

Philadelphia Eagles

Redskins
-Interceptions
-Larry Brown
-The President's visit to practice session
-Facilities

New York Giants game
-The President's possible attendance

Fran Tarkington

Billy Kilmer
-Eagles

Conversation No. 15-125

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  6:58 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Rose Mary Woods

Conversation No. 15-126

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:58 pm and 7:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

Rose Mary Woods location
-Attendance at Anna C. Chennault reception

Conversation No. 15-127

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:58 pm and 7:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-128

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:58 pm and 7:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

Clark MacGregor location
-Attendance at Anna C. Chennault reception
-Calling instructions

Conversation No. 15-129

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  7:16 pm - 7:19 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Clark MacGregor

The President talked with MacGregor.

Unknown vote
-Party breakdown

John Sherman Cooper-Frank F. Church amendment
-Cooper
-Conversation with MacGregor
-Church

Senate adjournment
-Schedule, 11/24
-The President's trip to California
-MacGregor's callback

Anna C. Chennault

The President talked with Chennault at an unknown time.

Air force
-Raising money

Expression of support

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The President talked with Clark MacGregor.

Senate adjournment
-MacGregor's callback

Conversation No. 15-130

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:19 pm and 7:20 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-131

Date:  November 23, 1971
Time:  7:20 pm - 7:27 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

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

Senate adjournment
-Schedule

The President's schedule
-Meeting with John B. Connally and others
-Meeting with Connally and Arthur F. Burns
-Luncheon meeting
-Connally, George P. Shultz and Henry A. Kissinger
-Meeting with Peter B. Wilson
-Rescheduling
-Meeting with [James R.?] Schlesinger
-Meeting with Najeeb E. Halaby
-Departure time
-Schlesinger and Halaby meetings
-Rescheduling
-Meeting with Burns
-Halaby and Schlesinger meetings
-Meetings with William P. Rogers and Kissinger
-Burns meeting
-Time
-Halaby meeting
-Senate adjournment
-The President's departure for California
-Announcement

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-Wilson meeting

Conversation No. 15-132

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:02 am and 8:08 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 624-3]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-133

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  8:08 am - 8:09 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Clark MacGregor

The President talked with MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 624-5]

Senate adjournment
-Unknown bill
-Hugh Scott and Robert P. Griffin
-Schedule
-Time
-Quorum

Conversation No. 15-134

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:40 am and 11:43 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Tricia Nixon Cox

Conversation No. 15-135

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  11:43 am - 11:44 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Tricia Nixon Cox

Tricia Cox talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 624-15]

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Conversation No. 15-136

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:44 am and 11:46 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 624-18]

Request for a call to Ronald L. Ziegler

Conversation No. 15-137

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  11:46 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 624-20A]

Ronald L. Ziegler
-Location

Conversation No. 15-138

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  4:35 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.

[See also Conversation No. 625-6]

	John D. Ehrlichman

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 625-7]

Request for a call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Conversation No. 15-139

Date:  November 24, 1971
Time:  4:37 pm - 4:38 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon 

The President talked with Mrs. Nixon.

[See also Conversation No. 625-8A]

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Conversation No. 15-140

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  10:45 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 625-13]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-141

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 10:45 am and 10:58 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Clark MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 625-14A]

Statement for the President
-Tax Bill
-Circulation
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Russell B. Long
-Republicans
-Democrats

Conversation No. 15-142

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:02 am and 11:11 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 625-15]

Request for a call to John N. Mitchell

Conversation No. 15-143

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  11:11 am - 11:13 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John N. Mitchell

The President talked with Mitchell.

[See also Conversation No. 625-16A]

William T. Cahill
-Call from the President regarding prison
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-Call from Mitchell
-The President's previous call to Rockefeller

Conversation No. 15-144

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:13 am and 11:14 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 625-17]

Request for a call to John N. Mitchell

Conversation No. 15-145

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  11:14 am - 11:16 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with John N. Mitchell.

[See also Conversation No. 625-18]

William Thacher Longstreth
-Possible call or note from the President
-Advice from Philadelphia Republicans
-Frank L. Rizzo

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-Longstreth's defeat in Philadelphia mayoral election
-The President's previous practice
-Pennsylvania Italians
-Arlen Specter

Conversation No. 15-146

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  11:20 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 625-19]

Request for a call to John J. Rooney

Conversation No. 15-147

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:20 am and 11:25 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-148

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  11:25 am - 11:26 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Clark MacGregor

The President talked with MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 625-20B]

The President's schedule
-Meeting with MacGregor and Ronald L. Ziegler
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Calls to unknown person
-Time

Conversation No. 15-149

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  11:27 am - 11:28 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John J. Rooney

The President talked with Rooney.

[See also Conversation No. 625-20C]

Birthday greetings

Conversation No. 15-150

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:28 am and 11:49 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 625-21]

Request for a call to Richard G. Shoup

Conversation No. 15-151

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  11:49 am - 11:51 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Richard G. Shoup

The President talked with Shoup.

[See also Conversation No. 625-22]

Birthday greetings
-William E. Timmons

The President's reception on Montana visit
-Trout
-Press coverage
-Michael J. Mansfield
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Conversation No. 15-152

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:51 am and 11:53 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 625-23]

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-153

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  11:53 am - 12:03 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See also Conversation No. 625-24A]

Tax Bill
-Veto
-Clark MacGregor
-House conferees
-Business community
-The President's forthcoming statement
-MacGregor
-Democrats
-Business community
-Impact
-Unions
-Stewart J.O. Alsop's column
-Eugene J. McCarthy candidacy
-Howard Stein
-Democrats
-Wallace party
-Future presidential elections
-Political scientists
-Thomas G. Wicker
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Democratic candidates

	Economy
	-Stock market
-Gold buyers
-Leading business indicators
-Unemployment claims
-Colson's conversation with Paul W. McCracken
-International meetings

Check-off provision of Tax Bill
-White House action

The President conferred with Clark MacGregor and Ronald L. Ziegler at 12:03 pm.

[See Conversation No. 625-24]

[End of conferral]

MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-154

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:35 pm and 1:45 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-2]

Request for a call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Conversation No. 15-155

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  1:45 pm - 1:46 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon 

The President talked with Mrs. Nixon.

[See also Conversation No. 306-3]

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Conversation No. 15-156

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:46 pm and 3:08 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-7]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-157

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  3:08 pm - 3:11 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Clark MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 306-8]

Congressional reaction to MacGregor's statement on Tax Bill
-John W. Byrnes
-Call from William E. Timmons
-Call from Paul Hope of Washington Star
-Possible veto
-Pastore amendment

Television
-Free time
-John B. Anderson
-Tax system

Conversation No. 15-158

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  3:53 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator; John D. Ehrlichman can be heard in the background.

[See also Conversation No. 306-10A]

Request that Charles W. Colson come to the Executive Office Building [EOB] office

Conversation No. 15-159

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:00 pm and 4:52 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-10E]

Request for a call to Robert H. Finch

Conversation No. 15-160

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  4:52 pm - 4:54 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Robert H. Finch.

[See also Conversation No. 306-10F]

Finch's trip

The President's schedule
-Meeting with Finch and Herbert G. Klein, 11/30
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Meeting with Time magazine personnel, 11/29
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Finch's schedule
-Folger Library event
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman-Stephen B. Bull coordination
-Klein

Report on narcotics
-Publicity

The President's meeting with Finch and Klein

Conversation No. 15-161

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:54 pm and 5:02 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

An unknown person talked with the White House operator.

White House operator's response

Conversation No. 15-162

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 4:54 pm and 5:02 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-10I]

Request for a call to John C. Whitaker

Conversation No. 15-163

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  5:02 pm - 5:05 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John C. Whitaker

The President talked with John C. Whitaker; the President conferred with Charles W. Colson before the conversation begins.

[See also Conversation No. 306-10J]

Environment
-Suggestion for a national cleanup week
-Low income housing
-John B. Connally
-Blacks
-St. Louis and Florida
-Volunteers
-Companies
-Russell E. Train group
-Congress
-Earth Day
-Washington, DC example
-Scope

Conversation No. 15-164

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:05 pm and 5:35 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator; the President conferred with Charles W. Colson before the conversation begins.

[See also Conversation No. 306-10L]

Request for a call to Ronald L. Ziegler

Conversation No. 15-165

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  5:35 pm - 5:39 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

[See also Conversation No. 306-10M]

The President's People's Republic of China [PRC] trip
-Announcement
-Reaction
-Arrangements
-"Journey for Peace"
-Henry A. Kissinger backgrounder
-India-Pakistan
-Joint US-PRC announcement
-Purpose of trip

Tax Bill story
-Reaction
-Washington Star
-Stock market
-Democrats
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Special session of Congress
-Television coverage
-PRC trip

The President's previous California trip
-News reactions
-Leslie T. (“Bob”) Hope

Christian A. (“Sonny”) Jurgensen
-Injury
-Washington Star report
-The President's conversation with George E. Allen

Conversation No. 15-166

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:39 pm and 5:43 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-13]

Request for a call to Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Conversation No. 15-167

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  5:43 pm - 5:44 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

[See also Conversation No. 306-14A]

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Conversation No. 15-168

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  5:45 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-14B]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-169

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 5:45 pm and 5:47 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-14C]

Cancellation of call to Clark MacGregor

Request for a call to William E. Timmons

Conversation No. 15-170

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  5:47 pm - 5:50 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	William E. Timmons

The President talked with Timmons.

[See also Conversation No. 306-14D]

Senate bill
-Reintroduction
-Clark MacGregor
-Investment tax credit
-Automobile tax
-Personal exemption

Conference
-Wallace F. Bennett
-Health
-Carl T. Curtis

MacGregor's position

Gale W. McGee-Hiram L. Fong Bill
-Federal government pay raise
-Economic Stabilization Act

Senate adjournment
-Michael J. Mansfield
-Special session
-Tax Bill

Conference
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Comments on the President's statement on check-off provision of Tax Bill

Conversation No. 15-171

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  6:15 pm - 6:16 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Julie Nixon Eisenhower

The President talked with Julie Eisenhower.

[See also Conversation No. 306-16]

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Conversation No. 15-172

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:16 pm and 6:22 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 306-19]

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-173

Date:  November 29, 1971
Time:  6:22 pm - 6:28 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See also Conversation No. 306-20]

Tax Bill
-Campaign check-off provision
-Clark MacGregor
-The Vice President
-Cabinet members' action
-George W. Romney
-John A. Volpe
-Robert H. Finch
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Desmond J. Barker, Jr. and Douglas L. Hallett

Prices
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Shopping event
-Publicity aspect

Conversation No. 15-174

Date:  November 30, 1971
Time:  11:23 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 626-9]

Request for a call to Ronald L. Ziegler

Conversation No. 15-175

Date:  November 30, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 3:48 pm and 3:55 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 626-12A]

Request for a call to Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 15-176

Date:  November 30, 1971
Time:  3:55 pm - 3:58 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Clark MacGregor

The President talked with MacGregor.

[See also Conversation No. 626-12B]

Earl L. Butz

Free network television time
-John B. Anderson
-Campaign check-off provision of Tax Bill
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Conversation with [Arthur E.?] Summerfield
-White House identification
-Distribution
-Administration stand
-Democrats
-Debt
-Press play

Campaign check-off provision of Tax Bill
-Press reaction to the President's stand
-Detroit News
-Detroit Free Press
-Denver Post

Conversation No. 15-177

Date:  November 30, 1971
Time:  5:45 pm - 5:46 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Haldeman talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 626-14B]

Draft of a speech
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Review
-The President's review, 12/1

Conversation No. 15-178

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:00 am and 12:15 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 627-9A]

Request for a call to James Harvey

Conversation No. 15-179

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  12:15 pm - 12:20 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	James Harvey

The President talked with Harvey.

[See also Conversation No. 627-9B]

Election reform legislation
-Amendments
-Expression of appreciation for support
-Conference outcome
-Section 315 compromise
-Max L. Friedersdorf
-Gerald R. Ford
-Conversation with Friedersdorf
-1968 election
-Ford and Hugh Scott
-Richard K. Cook
-Attorney General's office

Conversation No. 15-180

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  12:21 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 627-9C]

Request for a call to Clarence J. Brown

Conversation No. 15-181

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  12:27 pm - 12:37 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Clarence J. Brown
The President talked with Brown.

[See also Conversation No. 627-10]

Election reform legislation
-Expression of appreciation for support
-Conference
-Congressional make-up
-Wayne L. Hays
-Watkins M. Abbitt
-Samuel L. Devine
-Harley O. Staggers
-Torbert H. Macdonald
-William L. Springer
-Schedule
-Section 315
-Possible repeal
-Senate compared to House
-Provision on individual contributions
-Election year
-Campaign check-off
-The President's reelection

Tax Bill
-Campaign check-off provision
-Possible minor party proliferation
-Effect on 1972 election
-Economic concerns
-Possible veto
-Taxpayers' funds compared with private funds
-Theoretical cases
-Edward M. Kennedy, Edmund S. Muskie and George S. McGovern
-Past election practices
-Franchise limitations
-Campaign contributors
-Candidates
-Lobbies
-Historic picture
-Media participation
-Average citizen's decision on contributions
-Democrats
-Candidates
-Possible veto
-Congress
-Economic compared to political interests
-Brown's speech
-The President's performance
-Christmas Tree provision

Conversation No. 15-182

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  8:03 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

Manolo Sanchez talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo for the President

Conversation No. 15-183

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  8:06 pm - 8:09 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

The President talked with Rebozo.

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Conversation No. 15-184

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  8:13 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-185

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:13 pm and 8:15 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Location
-Callback

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-186

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  8:15 pm - 8:19 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

The President talked with Haldeman..

Ronald L. Ziegler
-Statement on the President's schedule
-Press notification
-Florida
-Weather
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Camp David
-Florida
-Press
-Haldeman's call to Rebozo
-Weather

The President's speech
-Economic policy
-Senior citizens
-Phase II
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Wage-price freeze
-Copy to the President
-Delivery
-The President's schedule

The President's schedule
-Florida
-Tax Bill
-Clark MacGregor
-Camp David

Conversation No. 15-187

Date:  December 1, 1971
Time:  8:20 pm - 8:36 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles W. Colson

The President talked with Colson.

Stock market
-Business reaction
-Indexes
-Volume of trading
-International situation
-Paul W. McCracken
-Statements
-Automobile companies
-Wilbur D. Mills
-View of state of economy
-Tax Bill
-Veto
-Automobile companies
-Henry E. Ford II
-Call from McCracken
-Auto sales

Tax Bill
-Mills
-Calls from public
-House vote
-Conference
-Schedule
-Robert J. Dole
-Possible news conference
-Campaign check-off provision
-Presidential veto
-George W. Romney
-Statement
-William P. Rogers
-Speech
-John A. Volpe
-Elliot L. Richardson
-William E. Timmons
-Vote
-Veto
-Congressional special session

The President's speech to 1971 National 4-H Congress, 12/1
	-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Television coverage
-Audience reaction
-Dan Rather
-Audience
-Reception

Stock market
-Long-term projection

Economy
-Orders for durable goods
-Quarterly plant and equipment forecast
-Conference Board survey
-Poll
-Chamber of Commerce
-Business Council
-Presidential appearance at meeting
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Retailers
-Fred Lazarus, Jr. and Gordon M. Metcalf
-Sears, Roebuck & Company
-Christmas predictions
-Possible meeting with the President
-The President's forthcoming meeting with Golda Meir
-Statements
-Wholesale price and unemployment figures
-McCracken's predictions
-James D. Hodgson's predictions
-Predictions
-Consumer Price Index [CPI]

Labor
-Frank E. Fitzsimmons invitation to State Dinner
-Joseph A. Beirne's invitation to State Dinner
-Statement on George Meany
-Meany
-Health
-Continuation in position
-Dr. Walter R. Tkach and William M. Lukash
-Paul Hall
-Possible takeover of Meany's job
		-The President's speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Public and labor response
-Colson's conversation with Hodgson

Economy
-Albert E. Sindlinger poll
-Colson's conversation with Sindlinger
-Consumers
-Colson's conversation with Louis P. Harris
-Foreign policy issue
-Gallup poll
-Economic indicators

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Conversation No. 15-188

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 7:40 am and 8:33 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

Conversation No. 15-189

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  8:33 am - 8:34 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

The President talked with Rebozo.

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Conversation No. 15-190

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:34 am and 8:53 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to John D. Ehrlichman

Conversation No. 15-191

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  8:53 am - 8:59 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John D. Ehrlichman

The President talked with Ehrlichman.

The President's speech to delegates to the Second Decennial White House Conference on Aging, 12/2
-Provision on Medicare and prescription drugs
-Leonard Garment
-Arthur S. Flemming
-White House commitment
-Reference to subject
-A memorandum to the President
-Property tax section
-Conference proposals
-Medicare and prescription drugs
-House Resolution 1
-Budget directive
-Flemming
-Domestic Council member
-Domestic Council
-Budget difficulties
-Draft of new paragraph
-Return call from Ehrlichman

Conversation No. 15-192

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  9:09 am - 9:10 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

Rebozo talked with the President.

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Conversation No. 15-193

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  9:25 am - 9:31 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	John D. Ehrlichman

Ehrlichman talked with the President.

The President's speech to Second Decennial White House Conference on Aging, 12/2
-Draft
-Resolutions of the conference
-Medicare coverage of prescription drugs
-Income floor acceleration rate under House Resolution [H R] 1
-Budget problems
-Domestic Council
-Arthur S. Flemming
-Typing

Conversation No. 15-194

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 9:31 am and 9:32 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Conversation No. 15-195

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  9:32 am - 9:38 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

The President talked with Haldeman.

Tax Bill
-The President's trip to Florida
-Congressional activities
-Clark MacGregor
-Campaign check-off provision
-Conferees
-Acceptance
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Lawrence F. O'Brien
-Conference papers
-Senate
-Rejection in House
-House vote
-George Meany
-Support
-Health

Congress
-Foreign aid conference
-Office of Economic Opportunity [OEO] conference report
-Probable defeat of Tax Bill in House
-Allen J. Ellender
-India-Pakistan conflict
-William P. Rogers

The President's Florida trip
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo's conversations with Haldeman and the President
-Weather

Check-off provision legislation
-Possible statement by the President
-Gerald R. Ford
-Taxpayer expense
-MacGregor
-Haldeman's return call

Conversation No. 15-196

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  9:45 am - 9:59 am
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Haldeman talked with the President.

Tax Bill
-Campaign check-off provision
-Statement by the President
-Clark MacGregor

The President's trip to Florida
-Schedule
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Budget meetings

Speechwriting staff
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Conversation with Haldeman
-Strengthening staff
-Speech on aging
-Style of writing
-The President's speaking style
-Writing of presidential statements
-Writing of speeches
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Price
-Outlook on style
-Use of speech drafts done by the President
-John N. Mitchell
-Price
-[Richard A.?] Moore
-William L. Safire
-Moore
-Relations with Price
-Safire
-Style 
-Price
-Duties
-Speech on aging
-Speech to 4-H conference
-Robert H. Finch
-Charles W. Colson's office
-James W. McLane and Kenneth S. Rietz[?]
-John K. Andrews, Jr.
-First Family duties
-Compared with Dwight D. Eisenhower's writers
-Price
-Leonard Garment and Moore
-Consultation quality

Tax Bill
-Statement by the President
-MacGregor

Campaign Reform Act
-Section 315
-Status
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Debate of candidates
-John F. Kennedy and Johnson
-Robert F. Kennedy
The President's speech to 4-H conference, 12/1
-News coverage
-Television compared to writing press
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Price
-Audience reaction
-Quotes

Conversation No. 15-197

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:31 am and 12:15 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 628-3]

Request for a call to Wallace F. Bennett
-Bennett's location
-Phone number
-Surgery

Conversation No. 15-198

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  12:15 pm - 12:17 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

	Wallace F. Bennett
		-Surgery
		-Frances (Grant) Bennett

The President talked with Frances Bennett.

[See also Conversation No. 628-4]

Wallace Bennett
-Health

Conversation No. 15-199

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:50 pm and 2:07 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 628-8A]

Request for a call to Tricia Nixon Cox

Conversation No. 15-200

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:50 pm and 2:07 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 628-8B]

Tricia Nixon Cox
-Location
-Message

Conversation No. 15-201

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:50 pm and 2:07 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 628-9]

Request for a call to Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 15-202

Date:  December 2, 1971
Time:  2:07 pm - 2:19 pm
Location:  White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See also Conversation No. 628-11]

The President's schedule
-Florida trip
-Meeting with Golda Meir
-George Meany
-Health

Unemployment statistics
-Increase
-James D. Hodgson
-Paul W. McCracken
-Reaction
-Actual compared with seasonal figures

Wholesale statistics
-Release

Unemployment figures
-Lawrence F. O'Brien
-Prepared Hodgson statement
-Congress
-Campaign check-off
-Drop
-Geoffrey H. Moore
-Possible reassignment
-John B. Connally
-Department of Treasury
-Memo from Colson and Frederic V. Malek
-Council of Economic Advisors [CEA]
-Leon Greenberg[?]
-Moore
-Herbert G. Stein
-Peter G. Peterson
-Bureau of Labor Statistics [BLS]
-Reporting technique
-Impact

Quarterly plant and equipment statistics
-Harold C. Passer statement

Grain shipment
-Earl L. Butz

Campaign check-off
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Clark MacGregor
-Veto
-Conference report
-Senate reaction
-Candidates
-Mills
-Unavailability
-Veto
-Proposed message
-1972 election
-The President's speech on aging
-Response

The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 2:19 pm.