Conversation No. 343-1

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:33 and 2:32 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person.

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Conversation No. 343-2

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:33 and 2:32 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez. 

President's schedule
		-John N. Mitchell

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:32 pm.

Conversation No. 343-3

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:33 and 2:32 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
 
President's schedule

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:32 pm.

Conversation No. 343-4

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:33 and 2:32 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-47]

Conversation No. 343-5

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:33 and 2:32 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See Conversation No. 25-48]

Conversation No. 343-6

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  2:32 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with Patricia A. Gleason.

[See Conversation No. 25-49]

Conversation No. 343-7

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 2:32 and 2:35 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-50]

Conversation No. 343-8

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  2:35 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See Conversation No. 25-51]

Conversation No. 343-9

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 2:35 and 2:43 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person [H. R. Haldeman?]

Press conference
-Possible Senate address
-Preparation time
			-The President’s view

Conversation No. 343-10

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  2:43-2:45 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with Dan Rather.

[See Conversation No. 25-52]

Conversation No. 343-11

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 2:45 and 2:52 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person [H. R. Haldeman?].

Possible Senate address
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Length
			-Television
				-Effect
		-The President’s view
-Haig

Conversation No. 343-12

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 2:45 and 2:52 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-53]

Conversation No. 343-13
Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 2:45 and 2:52 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-54]

Conversation No. 343-14

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  2:52-2:56 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with Jacob K. Javits.

[See Conversation No. 25-55; one item has withdrawn 
from this conversation.]

Conversation No. 343-15

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 2:56 and 3:02 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez. 

Delivery of unknown items

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:02 pm.

Conversation No. 343-16

Date:  June 12, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 2:56 and 3:02 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez. 

The President's schedule

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:02 pm.

Conversation No. 343-17

Date:  June 14, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:05 and 2:18 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-68]

Conversation No. 343-18

Date:  June 14, 1972
Time:  2:18-2:40 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 25-66]

Conversation No. 343-19

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:15 and 3:30 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez. 

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:30 pm.

Conversation No. 343-20

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:15 and 3:30 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-107]

Conversation No. 343-21
Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  3:30 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See Conversation No. 25-108]

Conversation No. 343-22

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:30 and 3:56 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person [H. R. Haldeman ?]

Weather

Ronald L. Ziegler
-A news story

Conversation No. 343-23

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:30 and 3:56 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman

Congress
-Pesticide bill
-Administration support
-Wiretapping
			-John F. Kennedy administration
				-Number
-Hijacking convention
-Saboteur convention
-Hugh Scott

Busing moratorium
-Constitutionality
-Enactment

Conversation No. 343-24

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:30 and 3:56 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-109]

Conversation No. 343-25

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  3:56-3:57 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 25-110]

Conversation No. 343-26

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:57 and 4:00 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person.

Melvin R. Laird
-The President's request
	-Arms control agreement
-US posture
-Defense budget
-Impact

Henry A. Kissinger's schedule

Conversation No. 343-27

Date:  June 21, 1972
Time:  4:00-5:15 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Charles W. Colson.
 
Foreign policy
-Nelson A. Rockefeller

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International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT]

Watergate
-E. Howard Hunt
-Work on campaign
-Cubans
-Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo
-Veterans of Foreign Wars [VFW]
-Support for President
-George S. McGovern
-Amnesty
-Radio Hanoi
-Statement
-VFW
-Support for the President
-Bugging reports
-Reaction of members
-Break-in
-Wiretapping

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	Public relations
-Letters
-Labor leaders
			-American Legion Post Commanders
-VFW post leaders
-Veterans Administration [VA]
-Support for President’s policies
-Reactions

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The President talked with the White House operator.

[Conversation No. 343-27A]

[See Conversation No. 25-111]

[End of telephone conversation]

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The President talked with James J. Delaney. 

[Conversation No. 343-27B]

[See Conversation No. 25-112; one item has been 
withdrawn from this conversation.]

[End of telephone conversation]

Rebozo
-Delaney's Florida apartment
-Miami convention

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The President
-Image
-Moscow trip
-Impact
			-Timing
				-ITT
-Cambodia
	-Henry A. Kissinger
	-H. R. Haldeman
-Moscow trip
-Impact
-Louis P. Harris poll
-Trip to Moscow
		-The President’s trip to People’s Republic of China [PRC]
			-Time magazine

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Economy
-Meat prices
-Previous Quadriad meeting
				-The President’s view
-Herbert Stein's view
-Arthur F. Burns's view
-George P. Shultz
-Increases
-Action by administration
-Strategy
-Imports
-Public view
				-Foreign beef imports
				-Consumer Price Index [CPI]
-Retailers
-Colson's view
				-Cattlemen
					-George S. McGovern
-Burns
-Price freeze
-Roll-back of prices
-The President's reaction
-Effect on voters

Vietnam as political issue
-The President's handling
-People's reactions
-Polls
-Figures
-McGovern supporters
-George C. Wallace supporters
-Cease-fire
-Impact

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Watergate
-Jack N. Anderson column
-Rebozo
-Bank
		-Cubans
		-Bugging
		-Real estate connection
		-Bernard L. Barker
		-Colson's son

Delaney

Colson left at 5:15 pm..

Conversation No. 343-28

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 2:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown person .

Item for the President

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 2:20 pm.

Conversation No. 343-29

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 2:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown woman.

Item for the President
		-Nellie L. Yates
			-Dwight L. Chapin
			-Description of Yates

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 2:20 pm.

Conversation No. 343-30

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 1:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown man [Manolo Sanchez ?].

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The unknown man left at an unknown time before 2:20 pm.

Conversation No. 343-31

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 2:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown man [Dwight L. Chapin?].

The President's schedule
-First meeting
-Time

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 2:20 pm.

Conversation No. 343-32

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 2:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown man. 

Delivery of items

Unknown individual

Manolo Sanchez
-Health

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 2:20 pm.

Conversation No. 343-33

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 2:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

Conversation No. 343-34

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 2:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with H. R. Haldeman.

Meeting

Conversation No. 343-35

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:16 and 2:20 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 25-134]

Conversation No. 343-36

Date:  June 23, 1972
Time:  2:20-2:45 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with H. R. Haldeman .

[Transcripts of the following conversation may be found in RG 460, Box 172, pp. 1-13, and SI, App. III, pp. 77-87 (1-11).], U.S. vs.  Mitchell, exhibit 3, pp. 00014-00016 (1-3).]

The President talked with Colson during the transcribed portion.]

[Conversation No. 343-36A]

[See Conversation No. 25-135]

[End of telephone conversation]

The President talked with the White House operator during the transcribed portion.]

[Conversation No. 343-36B]

[See Conversation No. 25-136]

[End of telephone conversation]

Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 2:40 pm during the transcribed portion.

Ziegler left at 2:43 pm during the transcribed portion.

[End of transcribed portion]

Haldeman left at 2:45 pm.

Conversation No. 343-37

Date:  June 26, 1972
Time:  12:35- 1:25 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with H. R. Haldeman.

The Presidency
-Lyndon B. Johnson's tenure
-Accomplishments
-Head of State visits
-The President's tenure
-Head of State visits
-People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Soviet Union
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
-Potsdam Conference
-Quebec Conference

John N. Mitchell
-Martha (Beall) Mitchell
-Haldeman
			-Possible involvement of the President
	-Effect on campaign
	-Publicity
				-Ceremonial duties
-Mitchell's options
-Travel
-Responsibility of Attorney General

	Watergate break-in
-Mitchell's reaction
-Press reaction
-1972 election
-Watergate burglary suspects
-Involvement in other areas
-International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT]
-Haldeman's knowledge
-Surveillance projects
-Relation to burglary
-Special prosecutor
-Democratic reaction
-Press reaction
			-Peter [surname unknown]
-Watergate burglary suspects
-Motive
-Explanation
-George S. McGovern
-Photographs
-Department of Defense documents
-Pentagon Papers
-Jack N. Anderson
-Pentagon Papers
-Magazine column
-Press reaction
-Democratic reaction
-McGovern
-Congress
-Involvement in investigation
-Press reaction
-Magazine reaction
-Impact on nation
-Described
-Effect
-Foreign policy

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The President's schedule
-Summit meeting
			-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Meeting with Mexican-American group
-Location
-Value
-Risks
-The President’s view
-Timing
			-Robert H. Finch
			-Possible location
				-San Antonio
-Marina Von N. Whitman
-Supermarket meeting
				-Food prices
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Kitchen debate
-Value
						-The President’s view
-Motion picture industry meeting
-Meeting with young people
-18 year-old vote constitutional amendment
-Possible visit to vocational education center
-Arrangements
-James D. Hodgson, Edward E. David, Jr., Jeb Stuart Magruder meeting on 
   unemployment in science
-Possible Veterans Administration [VA] meeting
			-Donald E. Johnson
			-Hodgson
-Job training for returning veterans
-Value
-Old-age medical program
-4th of July plans
-Citizen medals
-William L. Safire speech
-Bicentennial era
-Radio speech
-Supreme Court speech
-Radio address
-Safire plan for President's speech
-United Nations [UN]
-Theme
-Radio address for 4th of July
-Timing
-Henry A. Kissinger's review
-Bicentennial invitation to foreigners
-Impact
-Bicentennial Commission
-Emphasis on youth
-Television out-take for networks
-Visit to vocational center
-Young blue-collar workers
-Mexican-American leaders
-Possible meeting in California
-League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
-Ideas for meeting
-"Tonight" show
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
				-Eye on Nixon
			-Johnny Carson
			-Paul W. Keyes
	-Reception
-Merv Griffin
	-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Julie's birthday
-Mexican resturant
-Individual events
-Kissinger
-The President's meeting with Sir Robert Thompson
-Paul Seabury
-Univeristy of California at Berkeley
			-Unknown person
				-University of California at Riverside
-Robert Allen
-Picture with the President
-Marine captain
-South Pacific Combat Air Transport Command [SCAT]
-Book about the President's World War II service
	-Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
-Gateway Recreation Area
-San Francisco ceremony
-Group
-Redwood ceremony
-California Angels baseball game
-Sports events
				-The President’s view

Press  
-Associated Press [AP] article
			-Baseball and the President
-Helen A. Thomas
-United Press International [UPI] exclusives
-Article 
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Baseball names

Public relations
	-1972 Campaign
	-1968 Campaign
	-Martha Mitchell
	-John Mitchell
	-Finances

Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 12:35 pm.

Health

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:25 pm.

President's schedule
-Unknown man's return
-Airport
-New York

Haldeman left at 1:25 pm.

Conversation No. 343-38

Date:  June 26, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:25 and 2:23 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

The President's schedule
		-Forthcoming meeting

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:23 pm.

Conversation No. 343-39

Date:  June 26, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:25 and 2:23 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

[Unintelligible]

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:23 pm.

Conversation No. 343-40

Date:  June 26, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:25 and 2:23 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 26-9]

Conversation No. 343-41

Date:  June 26, 1972
Time:  2:23-2:24 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 26-10]

Conversation No. 343-42

Date:  June 26, 1972
Time:  2:25-3:00 pm
Location:  Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Charles W. Colson.

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	Public relations
-The President's memorandum
-Washington Post article
-George W. Wilson
-Newsweek
				-The President’s view
				-Colson’s view
-Henry A. Kissinger's reaction
-Foreign policy
-Comparison of George S. McGovern and 
	      Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Possible response
-Ken Barton [?] 
-Draft reply
-John S. D. Eisenhower
-H. R. Haldeman
					-Arthur W. Radford
-Bryce N. Harlow
-John Eisenhower
-C. Douglas Dillon
-Article 
-Military background
-Radford
-Wilton B. (“Jerry”) Persons
-John Eisenhower
-Article 
-McGovern's proposals
-US world position
-Dwight Eisenhower's foreign policy
-Barry M. Goldwater
-McGovern's policy
-Kenneth W. Clawson
-John A. Scali
-Washington Post
-Biases
					-Kissinger
						-Katharine L. Graham
						-Stewart J. O. Alsop
-Plan
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-"Today" Show
-Instructions
-Washington Post article
	-Newsweek article
-Appearance

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-Washington Post
-Henry Cabot Lodge
				-Kissinger
				-Possible appointment
-John Eisenhower
-Letter about Dwight Eisenhower
-Distribution
-Clawson
-George W. Wilson
-Clawson
-Picture

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	Watergate break-in
-Joseph C. Kraft
-Howard K. Smith
-Comparison with May Day arrests
-Public reaction
-Bugging
-Pentagon Papers
-Pulitzer Prize
-Washington Post
-Printing of classified documents
-Break-in at Democratic National Committee
-William F. Buckley, Jr.
-James J. Kilpatrick, Jr. 
-Clawson
-Buchanan
-First Amendment
-"Today" show

1972 Campaign
-Predictions
-Supermarket tours
-George P. Shultz
-Albert E. Sindlinger polls
	-John B. Connally
	-Press
	-Antitrust violations
-Meat prices
			-Military purchases
	-Shultz
-John N. Mitchell
-Problems
-International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT]
-Martha (Beall) Mitchell
-Watergate
-Democrats

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The President's schedule
-Meeting with veterans leaders

Colson left at 3:00 pm.