Conversation No. 516-1

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 9:08 am and 9:11 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with unknown woman

President=s schedule
-Henry A. Kissinger=s location

The unknown woman left at unknown time before 9:11 am

Conversation No. 516-2

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  9:11 am - 10:56 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with H. R. (ABob@) Haldeman

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  47s  ]

Rose Mary Woods entered at 9:18 am

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News article
-Editorial in Saturday Review
-Richard L. Tobin

-President=s foreign policy
-Henry A. Kissinger=s role
-Norman Cousins

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  34m 33s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3

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Foreign trips
-Canada
-Kissinger
-Okinawa Treaty
-William P. Rogers

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[National Security]
[Duration:  1m  ]

CANADA

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  1m 38s  ]

Woods left at 9:57 am

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General Services Administration [GSA]
-Robert L. Kunzig
-Building lighting for security
-Cost burden
-GSA efficiency
-Lieberman sculpture removal
-Leonard Garment 
-Accomplishment of goals

Alexander P. Butterfield entered at 10:00 am

President=s schedule
-Jacob D. Beam
-Stephen B. Bull
-Meeting with Helmut (AHal@) Sonnenfeldt

Butterfield left at 10:02 am

Sonnenfeldt
-Qualities
-Intelligence

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 9
[Privacy]
[Duration:  9s  ]

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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  2m 59s  ]

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John B. Connally

Lockheed
-David Packard
-Loan
-Democrats versus Republicans
-Veracity
-Kenneth E. BeLieu, Robert F. Froehlke
-Melvin R. Laird, Haldeman previous conversation
-Department of Defense [DOD] appointments

Administration agenda
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Kissinger
-Edward M. (ATed@) Kennedy
-Okinawa Treaty
-Political value of events
-Criticism
-Philosophy

-Congressional influence
-Political alertness
-Vacillation on issues
-Political division of country
-Demonstrations
-Administration efforts at consensus
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Recognition by administration
-Staff division
-Price, Garment, Patrick J. Buchanan
-William L. Safire, Price, Garment philosophy
-Effect on President
-Ehrlichman
-View on domestic issues
-State Department
-Rogers
-Kissinger=s role
-Teamwork
-Kissinger=s schedule
-High level contacts
-Business contacts
-Views
-Handling

Environment
-Ehrlichman
-Potomac River
-National priorities
-Value for money spent
-Environment protection in terms of employment

Left-wing criticism
-Treatment by administration
-Satisfaction of groups completely
-Benefits
-Tulsa, Oklahoma speech
-Control of enemies
-Connally
-Need for clear image
-Tricia Nixon
-Washington Post story
-Reporter
-Previous dealings with Julie Nixon Eisenhower

-Selection of reporter from media pool
-Candy [Surname unknown]
-Constance M. (Cornell) (AConnie@) Stuart
-White House media pool
-Upcoming media events
-Howard K. Smith and others invitation to the Executive Office Building [EOB]
-Play of wedding
-Reporter attendance
-Television set-up of wedding
-Butterfield
-President=s schedule
-Ehrlichman=s emphasis on important items
-Environment as an issue
-Business contacts
-Environment issue
-Potomac River project
-Cost
-Time

Bull entered at unknown time after 10:02 am

President=s schedule
-Press

Bull left at unknown time before 10:30 am

Courtesy calls
-Photographs
-Benefits

Haldeman left at 10:30 am

Beam, Sonnenfeldt, and Oliver F. (AOllie@) Atkins entered at 10:31 am

Atkins left at unknown time before 10:56 pm

Negotiations with Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
-Outlooks of parties
-Soviet Central Committee
-Arms negotiations
-AHawks@ versus Adoves@
-Philosophies
-Relation to People=s Republic of China [PRC] policy

-Soviet foreign policy
-PRC orientation
-Formal soviet position
-Sensitivity to US-PRC contacts
-AUse@ of relations of one nation in relations with another
-Sino-Soviet border buildup
-United States= policy
-Aggressive tactics
-Attitude of Soviet [?] citizens
-Trade licenses
-Trade
-Prospects
-Effect on American economy
-Obstacles
-Reciprocal deal with PRC
-PRC-US grain deal
-Credit restrictions
-Commercial credit
-Export-Import [Ex-Im] Bank guarantees
-President=s authority
-Chinese Communists [Chicoms]
-Credit obstacles
-Effect of overcoming obstacles
-Eastern Europe
-Technology
-Computer sales
-British, US competition
-USSR role
-Peter G. Peterson role
-Relaxation of restrictions
-Items, credit
-Gerald R. Ford
-Farm bill
-Use of gold versus currency
-John F. Kennedy wheat deal precedent
-Supply and demand function
-US incentive to trade
-US needs
-Gold acceptance
-PRC, USSR payment
-Arms deal
-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT] effect
-Peterson effort

-Need for planning
-Projections of trade
-Dwight D. Eisenhower=s trade policies
-President=s critical analysis
-Time magazine piece
-Use of trade
-Effect on Vietnam War
-PRC grain

Beam and Sonnenfeldt left at 10:56 am

Conversation No. 516-3

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  10:56 am - 11:01 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull

President=s schedule
-Meeting with railroad executives

Peter M. Flanigan entered at 10:56 am

Bull left at 10:58 am

Railroads
-Railroad executives
-Competence
-Benjamin F. Biaggini
-William H. Moore
-National Railroad Passenger Corporation/American Track [AMTRAK]
-Representation
-John A. Volpe
-AMTRAK legislation
-Roger Lewis
-Obstacles
-Unions
-Service
-Stewardesses

-Airlines
-North-East Orient
-Delta
-Future competition
-Service
-Washington, DC-New York train
-Competition with airlines
-Financing
-Administration versus railroad bills
-Response by President
-Volpe response
-Congressional problem
-Labor
-Costs and productivity
-Unions
-Upcoming labor meeting
-Finance
-Biaggini role
-Labor
-Graham Claytor role
-Regulation
-President=s efforts
-Hendrik S. Houthakker
-Seating

The President and Flanigan left at 11:01 am

Conversation No. 516-13

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:01 am and 12:21 pm
Location:  Oval Office

An unknown person talked with an unknown person

President=s location
-Cabinet Room

[End of telephone conversation]

An unknown person entered at an unknown time before 12:21 pm

President=s schedule

The unknown people left at an unknown time before 12:21 pm

Conversation No. 516-4

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  12:21 pm - 12:23 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield and Peter M. Flanigan

Press relations
-Forthcoming meeting with Everett D. Collier and Philip G. Warner
-Background
-Herbert G. Klein role

Butterfield left at 12:22 pm

Labor relations
-Charlie Luna role
-Charles W. Colson role

Flanigan left at 12:23 pm

Conversation No. 516-5

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  12:26 pm - 12:29 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Horace Hampton, Egil (ABud@) Krogh, Jr., and the White House photographer

Greetings

The White House photographer left at unknown time before 12:29 pm

Hampton=s efforts in government
-Nature of operation

Presentation of gifts
-Cuff links

Hampton future plans
-Replacement

Hampton and Krogh left at 12:29 pm

Conversation No. 516-6

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  12:29 pm - 12:56 pm
Location:  Oval Office

Alexander P. Butterfield met with Stephen B. Bull

President=s schedule

The President entered at 12:30 pm

Bull left at an unknown time before 12:31 pm

-Background on upcoming meeting
-Everett D. Collier

Collier, Philip G. Warner, Herbert G. Klein, and White House photographer entered at 12:31 pm

Greetings

The White House photographer left at unknown time before 12:56 pm

Backgrounds
-Education
-University of Texas
-Sam Houston State University

-Work experience
-Attorney General experience
-Crawford Morton
-Howard Freedmore role
-Freedmore background
-Jesse F. Jones
-Benefits of legal background
-John B. Connally as an example
-Qualifications
-Legal training
-Leadership
-Railroad executives
-Problems with railroad leadership
-Advantages and disadvantages of legal training

Butterfield left at 12:35 pm

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[Duration:  2m 44s  ]

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Texas
-Louie Welch
-Chief of police in Houston
-Perception of President in Texas
-Welfare position
-Position on demonstrators
-Welfare position
-Sympathy in rural Texas

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  1m 15s  ]

Manolo Sanchez entered at unknown time after 12:31 pm

Sanchez left at unknown time before 12:51 pm

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-Polls
-Houston
-President=s efficiency
-Outcome
-Connally efficiency
-Connally role
-Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library
-Johnson
-Performance as President
-Hubert H. Humphrey as Vice President
-Handling of war
-Performance in Congress
-Respect for Johnson
-Demographics

Bull entered at unknown time after 12:31 pm

President=s schedule

Bull left at unknown time before 12:56 pm

Texas
-Demographics
-Black population
-Houston University
-Basketball team

-Effect of Texas Southern University
-Demonstrations
-Handling by authorities
-Houston versus Los Angeles
-Problems
-Economics
-Problems in United States= cities
-Houston versus New York City
-Houston city planning
-Natural growth problems
-Pollution
-Air and water
-Racial strife
-Crime
-Surrounding country
-Texas Aspirit@
-Compared to the East
-Need for vitality
-Prevention of problems
-Chicago problems
-Accomplishments
-Astrodome
-Transportation
-John A. Volpe view
-Mass transit
-Prior planning
-Problems of New York and Cleveland
-Los Angeles
-Dallas/Fort Worth
-Benefits
-Age
-Federal versus local government role
-Money problems
-Voting on taxes
-Pollution control
-Steps to rectify problem
-Source
-Municipal sewage
-Air pollution
-Motor vehicle

Autographs
-Unknown female

-Unknown male
-Dated on Presidential stationery

Gifts
-Cuff links
-For wives and families

Texas

Collier, Warner, and Klein left at 12:56 pm

Conversation No. 516-7

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  12:56 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man

President=s decision

The unknown man left at 12:56 pm

Conversation No. 516-8

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  1:00 pm - 1:34 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with H. R. (ABob@) Haldeman

President=s schedule
-Ambassadors breakfast
-Attendance
-Format
-William P. Rogers briefing
-Drawbacks

-Willy Brandt dinner
-Breakfasts
-President=s view
-Meeting with Ellsworth F. Bunker
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Content
-Paris Peace Talks
-Upcoming Chowder and Marching Society dinner
-Timing
-Attendance
-[Forename unknown] Lipscolm [?]
-[Forename unknown] Norblatt [?]
-Charles E. Goodell

Conversation with Mobutu Sese Seko
-Satellite hookup

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  2m 3s  ]

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-Dwight D. Eisenhower Hospital
-Leslie T. (ABob@) Hope call to Haldeman
-Dedication by President
-Completion of building
-Timing
-Midway Island television opportunity
-Apollo splashdown
-Announcement
-Network notification

Stephen B. Bull entered at unknown time after 1:00 pm

-Picture with Manolo and Fina Sanchez
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Oliver F. (AOllie@) Atkins

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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  5m 38s  ]

Bull left at an unknown time before 1:34 pm

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-President=s use of news summaries and memos
-Content of summaries
-Benefit of Apeace of mind@
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC] executive meeting with President
-Executives= reaction
-Text of statement by President
-Editing
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Drawbacks
-Issues
-US Department of Agriculture [USDA]
-Revenue sharing
-Government reorganization
-Length of written statements
-Benefits
-Selectivity
-Basis for selection of events
-Benefits
-Media play of AVincent T. (AVince@) Lombardi Memorial@ event
-Ethnic, religious geographic appeal
-Committee on Italian Migration event
-John A. Volpe
-Basis of selectivity of events
-Political benefits

-Open Hour events
-Benefits
-Union meetings
-Coverage in union press

Use of John A. Scali
-Efforts for Rogers and Melvin R. Laird
-Work in the morning paper
-Vietnam reference

Public relations
-Vietnam
-Points to attack
-Richard A. Moore role
-William L. Safire role
-Kissinger role
-John D. Ehrlichman role

The President and Haldeman left at 1:34 pm

Conversation No. 516-14

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  1:34 pm - 1:35 pm
Location:  Oval Office

Unknown people [Secret Service?] met

President=s location
-West Colonnade
-Photograph

The unknown people [Secret Service?] left at 1:35 pm

Conversation No. 516-9

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:35 pm and 3:06 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield

President=s schedule
-Request for Charles W. Colson
-Rose Mary Woods request for time

Bull left at an unknown time before 2:15 pm

-President=s meeting with unknown group
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Benefits
-Timing

Bull entered at an unknown time before 2:15 pm

-H. R. (ABob@) Haldeman and Woods
-Schedule

Bull left and Haldeman entered at 2:15 pm

-President=s meeting with unknown group of businessmen
-Arrangements
-Number of chairs
-Size of group
-Attendance
-Publishers
-AMovers and shakers@
-Message
-Attendance
-Make up of group
-Flanigan

Butterfield left and Woods entered at 2:35 pm

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  14s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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-Photograph
-William P. Rogers
-Timing
-Content of meeting

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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[Duration:  2m 15s  ]

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-Sequoia trip
-Benefits
-Guests
-Peter G. Peterson
-Rogers
-John B. Connally
-John N. Mitchell
-Sensitivities

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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  26s  ]

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Woods and Haldeman left and Colson entered at 2:44 pm

-Meeting with National Broadcasting Company [NBC] Executives, June 8, 1971
-Julian Goodman
-Herbert G. Klein
-Colson=s forthcoming meeting with William S. Paley
-Problems with media
-Communication between networks
-Grapevine effect
-Frank Stanton
-Network grapevine
-Impact of President=s demeanor
-Klein=s perception
-Press self-image
-John A. Scali=s view
-Scali=s skill as a reporter
-Frank Cormier
-Helen A. Thomas
-Honesty
-Frances Lewine
-[Name unintelligible]
-William (ABill@) Cornell
-Honesty of reporters
-Concern with credibility
-Concern with money

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  59s  ]

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Edward M. (ATed@) Kennedy, Hubert H. Humphrey relationship
-Kennedy statement
-Colson=s conversation with Robert J. Dole
-Location of speech
-President=s Vietnam policy
-Use in election year
-Dole rebuttal in Senate
-Humphrey rebuttal
-View of President=s efforts

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  3m 21s  ]

[The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 2:44 pm and 2:53 pm]

[Conversation No. 516-9A]

[See Conversation No. 5-1]

[End of telephone conversation]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5

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[The President talked with Humphrey between 2:53 pm and 2:57 pm]

[Conversation No. 516-9B]

[See Conversation No. 5-2]

[End of telephone conversation]

Haldeman entered at unknown time after 2:53 pm

Connally, Rogers, Mitchell schedule
-Dinner for John L. McClellan and Roman L. Hruska

George P. Shultz=s schedule

John D. Ehrlichman, Peterson

Sequoia excursion
-Attendance

Haldeman left at unknown time before 3:06 pm

Humphrey
-View of Presidency
-Call from President
-Reaction by Humphrey
-Humphrey=s action on Senate floor

Press reaction to Kennedy statements
-Play of Senate remarks
-Kennedy support
-Perception of Kennedy statements

Clark M. Clifford=s attack on President

George H. W. Bush attack on Kennedy
-Nature of remarks
-Effect in Massachusetts

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 7
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  38s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 7

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Bull entered at unknown time after 2:57 pm

President=s schedule
-Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe meeting

Bull left at unknown time before 3:06 pm

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  3m 13s  ]

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Butterfield entered at 3:05 pm

Previous meeting with NBC executives

Butterfield and Colson left at 3:06 pm

Conversation No. 516-10

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  3:08 pm - 4:24 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with John D. Ehrlichman, Egil (ABud@) Krogh, Jr., Jeffrey Donfeld, Arnold R. Weber, and Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe

Greetings

Veterans program [Vietnam returnees]
-Time phases
-Jaffe=s work with Pentagon
-Overall drug program
-Need for national emphasis
-Upcoming returnees
-Drug problems
-Treatment
-Identification
-Detoxification
-Referral
-Veterans= Administration [VA] facilities
-Civilian facilities
-Short run problems
-Location

Manolo Sanchez entered at unknown time after 3:08 pm

Refreshments

Sanchez left at unknown time before 4:24 pm

Veterans program [Vietnam returnees]
-Book sent to Jaffe from President
-Content
-Dr. W. Kenneth Riland
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-Prentiss/Hall role
-Focus on servicemen and drugs
-Magnitude of problem
-Department of Health, Education, and Welfare [HEW] role
-Priorities

-Drug program
-Urgency
-Civilian facilities
-Overloading
-Desire of soldiers for treatment
-Physical state of servicemen returning
-Degree affected by drug use
-Most immediate returnees
-Need for information on nature of drug problem
-Extent of drug usage in Europe
-Programs and technology for drug identification
-Statistical programs
-Coverage
-Spread of drugs
-Universities
-University of California at Berkeley
-Harvard University
-Tenacity of drug problem
-Drug availability in Vietnam versus Harvard and Ivy League
-Employment opportunities
-Vietnam veteran versus non-veteran
-Chances of drug problem
-Jaffe role
-Evidence of drug relapse
-Use of drugs
-Context of use
-African-American usage
-Optimistic outlook
-Data
-Detoxification
-Short-term versus long-term programs
-Problems with discharging soldiers
-Discipline
-Psychology of war
-Reality of casualties
-Ehrlichman
-Need for longer term treatment
-Ehrlichman and Krogh
-Details
-Reward for non user
-Cost of habit support
-New York versus Vietnam
-Problems

-Crime
-Facilities
-Military
-Civilian
-Use of ship transport
-Benefits
-Use of anchored transports
-Benefits
-Diagnosis
-Incentive to improve
-Treatment
-Treatment of soldiers still on duty in Vietnam
-Use of drugs to get home
-Location of aid
-Use toward service time
-Treatment of rehabilitated soldiers
-Honorable discharge
-Education ideas
-Appraisal of dangers
-Inducement of withdrawal symptoms
-Chances of death of heroin user
-Statistics
-Reduction of drug use
-Diagnosis of problem
-Deterrent effect
-Types of tests
-Transfer of user
-Civilian and military linkage
-Military/civilian drug program
-Cooperation
-New agency
-Authority
-Facilities
-New
-Old
-VA
-Treatment centers
-Capacity
-Office of Management and Budget [OMB] view
-Over-capacity
-Over-cost
-VA
-Eventual cutback

-Veterans benefits
-Legislative remedy
-Overall program
-International cooperation
-Criminal action
-Penalties to pushers
-Penalties to policemen cooperating
-Local legislation
-Public reaction
-Good cops versus bad cops
-User versus seller
-Penalties to police cooperating with sellers
-Law Enforcement Assistance Administration [LEAA]
-Washington, DC law
-Jerry V. Wilson=s role
-Washington, DC law as model
-Treatment of addicts as supply drops
-Treatment options
-Methadone
-Psychotherapy
-Use of reformed addicts
-Methadone use
-Knowledge in medical community
-Chicago facilities
-Mayor Richard J. Daley role
-State responsibility
-Treatment options
-Synanon
-Daytop Village [?]
-Synanon
-Affected group
-Problems
-Methadone
-Methadone use
-Intermediate use
-Addict view
-Success rate
-Use of drugs
-Men versus women
-Difficulty of treating women
-Methadone use
-Methods of administering methadone
-Benefits

-Problems
-Substitute drug
-University of Chicago
-Short effect span
-Benefits
-Reselling of methadone
-Deaths from methadone
-Goals of program
-Synanon, Phoenix House, Daytop Village, Odyssey House
-Drug-free goal
-Drawbacks of other methods
-Rehabilitation
-Arrest rates of patients under treatment
-Implications
-Methadone use
-Availability of methadone
-Legal ramifications
-Civilian involvement in programs
-Multi-faceted attack on drugs
-Research
-Counseling
-Law enforcement
-International cooperation
-Monday conference
-Follow up
-Turkey
-France
-Vietnam
-Mexico
-Thailand
-Laos
-New medicine
-Characteristics
-Use
-Research needs
-Research programs
-National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH] role
-Need for direction
-Money problems
-Personnel
-Skill
-Location
-Budgeting

-Bureaucratic problems
-President=s view
-NIMH
-HEW
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Department of Justice [DOJ]
-HEW
-Legislative needs
-Jaffe role
-Problems with legislative pursuits
-Bureaucracy handling
-HEW
-Bureaucratic needs
-Drug abuse leadership
-John E. (AJack@) Ingersoll
-Acquiring of new personnel
-Earlier efforts
-Bureaucratic achievement
-Centralize control
-Influx of drugs
-Laos
-Attack on poppies
-Pest development

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[Duration:  27s  ]

FOREIGN RELATIONS

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-Drafting of entomologist
-Dr. Norman E. Borlaug
-Dr. Edwin H. Land
-Research schools

-Cornell University
-University of California at Davis
-Crop destruction
-Mediterranean fruit fly

[The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 4:17 pm]

[Conversation No. 516-10A]

[See Conversation No. 5-3]

[End of telephone conversation]

Attack on poppies
-Benefits
-Utility of past expenditures

[The President talked with Clifford M. Hardin between 4:17 pm and 4:22 pm]

[Conversation No. 516-10B]

[See Conversation No. 5-4]

[End of telephone conversation]

Screw worm
-US Department of Agriculture [USDA]
-Texas problems
-Use of sterilized male screw worms

Drug program
-Riland role
-Pill factory use

Jaffe, Donfeld, Weber, Krogh, and Ehrlichman left at 4:24 pm

Conversation No. 516-11

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  4:25 pm - 5:18 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with John D. Ehrlichman and Egil (ABud@) Krogh, Jr.

Impressions of Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe

Administration role
-Department of Health, Education, and Welfare [HEW]
-Drawbacks of bureaucracy
-Sense of mission
-Jaffe dealing with Pentagon
-Earlier military
-Jaffe meeting
-Jaffe demeanor
-Brigadier General [Forename unknown] Gard [?]
-Military commitment to drug program
-Objections to Jaffe ideas

Drugs as an issue
-Attack on drugs
-Problem with statistics
-Department of Defense [DOD] attitude
-Jerry W. Friedheim
-Press relations
-Congressional relations
-Presentation of drug attack
-Narcotics head
-Qualifications
-Myles J. Ambrose
-Qualifications
-US Customs Service
-Future plans
-Dispute between US Customs Service and Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs [BNDD]
-Transfer to White House
-Creation of new position
-John E. (AJack@) Ingersoll
-Effect on Justice Department
-John N. Mitchell

-Attempts to hire Ambrose for Law Enforcement Assistance Administration [LEAA]
-Background of Justice and Treasury Department competition
-Outside offers
-Competition with Ingersoll
-Personnel
-Need for good man in Vietnam
-General Gard possibility
-Armed Forces attitude
-Memo from President to Melvin R. Laird
-Public relations
-Advertising versus action
-Drug problem
-Use of parasites to destroy poppies
-Dr. Edwin H. Land=s role
-Control of insects
-Problems with insects
-Variable factors

Krogh left at 4:36 pm

Ehrlichman=s schedule
-Peter G. Peterson
-George P. Shultz

Economy
-Railroad prospects
-Revenue sharing
-Taxes
-Tunnel credits
-Internal Revenue Service [IRS] rules
-Impact on economy
-John A. Volpe role
-National Railroad Passenger Corporation/American Track [AMTRAK]
-Ehrlichman=s view
-Volpe and Ray Haas [?]
-Vance Hartke
-Future money needs
-Office of Management and Budget [OMB] prospectus
-Decision affecting employment
-Shultz role
-Peterson role
-Caspar W. (ACap@) Weinberger

-Peter M. Flanigan
-Tax write-offs
-Effects
-Use of federal money
-Benefits
-Increase in spendable income
-Tax cuts as investment stimulus
-Depreciations
-Changes
-Treasury role
-Law suit
-Effect
-Details
-Current disposition

Flanigan entered at 4:42 pm

-Peterson=s role
-Shultz=s role
-Weinberger=s role
-Railroad plans versus personal income tax exemption cuts
-Council of Economic Advisers [CEA] view
-Acceleration of personal exemptions
-Stimulation of business
-Problem of savings
-Stimulate defense spending

Alexander P. Butterfield entered at unknown time after 4:42 pm

Schedule

Butterfield left at unknown time before 5:18 pm

Economy
-Ship building in California
-Flanigan role
-Aid to employment
-IRS rule on tunnels
-Effect on railroads
-Alternatives
-Justice Department problems
-Mitchell
-Opposition to mergers

-Rock Island
-Effect on railroads
-Flanigan talk to Mitchell
-Merger positions
-Richard W. McLaren
-Railroad problems
-Penn Central
-Mergers
-Airline mergers
-Ehrlichman=s study
-Specifics
-Application to railroads
-McLaren
-Justice personnel
-Merger view
-Administration strategy
-Railroad prospects
-John B. Connally
-Aid to railroad
-Passenger service
-Highway Trust Fund
-Railroad crossing money
-Use as basis for aid
-Magnitude of aid
-Use of money
-Legal requirements
-Federal Highway Commission
-Francis C. Turner=s role
-Need to protect business
-Employment emphasis
-Accelerated depreciation tax credits
-Money to consumers
-Tax legislation prospects
-Need for spending
-Weinberger
-Anti-trust concerns
-IRS rules
-Regulatory problems
-Weinberger operation
-Need for spending
-Construction project
-Problems
-Appropriations

-General Services Administration [GSA] role
-Congressional problems
-Jacob K. Javits action
-House Resolution [HR] 1
-Office of Economic Opportunity [OEO] extension bill
-Details
-Payments
-Appropriation for ACTION
-Joseph H. Blatchford
-Future of ACTION
-Shultz
-Administration action
-Job creation
-Money flow
-Housing
-Interest rates
-Subsidizing
-Financing
-George W. Romney role
-Preston Martin role
-Savings and Loans
-Romney role
-Federal Housing Administration [FHA]
-Spending prospects
-Romney
-Volpe
-Highway
-Mass transit
-Congressional problems
-Mass transit money hold up
-Spending
-Weinberger=s view
-Preliminary set up of programs
-Location of spending projects
-California
-Los Angeles
-New York
-Pennsylvania
-Illinois
-Mass transit projects
-Los Angeles
-San Diego
-San Francisco

-Bay Area Rapid Transit [BART]
-Shipbuilding in California
-Breeder reactor
-Orange County
-Announcement of projects
-President=s participation
-Nuclear power plant construction
-Earthquake restrictions
-Railroad problems
-Government takeover
-Problems
-Unions
-Mergers
-Justice Department role
-Benefits
-Airlines
-Pan American role
-Management problems
-Najeeb E. Halaby role
-Donald McI. Kendall
-Problems
-Over-competition
-Trans World Airlines [TWA] prospects
-Service
-Pan American prospects
-Effect of increasing competition
-Anti-trust problems
-Administration image
-Secor D. Browne
-McLaren
-Anti-trust Department
-McLaren role
-View of observers
-Mitchell role
-Qualifications
-Legal skill in decision
-Role of legal skill in decisions
-Employment emphasis
-Housing role
-Transportation role
-Location of other funds
-DOD use
-HEW

-Social security
-Education
-Welfare
-Elliot L. Richardson
-HEW budget
-Research products
-Location
-California
-Dr. Edward E. David, Jr.=s role
-Memo from Ehrlichman
-Appointment with President
-Reason
-Spending of money
-Support of scientific community
-National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA]
-Environmental Protection Agency [EPA]
-Atomic Energy Commission [AEC]
-California spending
-Veterans= Administration [VA] hospital
-Yorba Linda
-Breeder reactor construction
-Design contracts
-Willard F. (AAl@) Rockwell, Jr. role
-International trade
-Supersonic Transport [SST]
-Japanese
-William M. Magruder
-Germans
-Concorde
-Japanese agreement prospects
-German/American SST
-Willy Brandt
-Prospects
-Benefits
-French
-English
-Russians
-Administrative regulations
-Javits= role
-Anti-trust problem
-Legislative strategy
-Congressional blame
-Department of Transportation [DOT]

-Union problems
-Teamsters

President=s schedule

Ehrlichman and Flanigan left at 5:18 pm

Conversation No. 516-12

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  5:20 pm - 6:01 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  3m 30s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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[Pause]

Copying of letter
-Mrs. Guthrie

President=s book
-Researcher=s comment
-Dr. [Forename unknown] Bell
-Researcher invitation to White House

Use of President=s time
-Charles G. (ABebe@) Rebozo

		-Picture taking
-Possible poses

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  2m 15s  ]

Woods left and H. R. (ABob@) Haldeman entered at 5:32 pm

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2

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Haldeman=s previous phone call with Terry McGinnity [author of newspaper article]
-Background
-Princeton Theological Seminary
-Family
-Work
-Religious
-Norman Vincent Peale role
-Princeton Theological Seminary
-Return to Catholicism
-Philadelphia Inquirer article
-New articles
-Bulletin
-Feedback from article
-Effect of call
-Roger E. Johnson
-Impression of Haldeman
-Suitability for politics
-Support for President
-Invitation to visit White House
-Job prospects
-Comparison with other prospect
-Raymond K. Price, Jr. role
-Reverend John J. McLaughlin [?]
-Use of talents

-Patrick J. Buchanan
-APopular@ writing ability
-Feeling about radicals
-Buchanan schedule
-Publication of work
-Dean Manyan [?]
-American Manifesto
-Use for broadcast
-Religious beliefs
-Support for President
-Reference to family assistance
-Implication
-Haldeman impression
-Efforts as fiction writer
-Use of McGinnity talents
-Letters to editor
-Speech writing
-Focus
-Phraseology
-Imagery
-Beliefs regarding war
-AInternal war@
-Radicals versus conservatives
-Strategy for hiring

Wedding plans
-Television set up
-Television specials
-Sponsors
-Gulf Oil Company
-Commercials

McGinnity
-Hiring
-Price
-McLaughlin
-[Richard K.?] Cook
-McLaughlin
-Member of priesthood
-Belief in President=s values
-Benefits to President

Sequoia trip
-Attendance
-John B. Connally
-William P. Rogers
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Exposure to Rogers

[Haldeman talked with the White House operator at unknown time between 5:32 pm and 5:57 pm]

[Conversation No. 516-12A]

[See Conversation No. 5-5]

[End of telephone conversation]

McGinnity
-President=s  impression

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  27s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6

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-Writer drawbacks
-Buchanan
-Kevin P. Phillips

[Haldeman talked with Flanigan at an unknown time between 5:32 pm and 5:57 pm]

[Conversation No. 516-12B]

[See Conversation No. 5-6]

[End of telephone conversation]

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 5:32 pm

Sequoia trip
-Other invitations

Bull left at an unknown time before 5:57 pm

Job placement
-Flanigan
-Political leaning of staff

Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 5:32 pm

President=s schedule

Sanchez left at unknown time before 5:57 pm

Sanchez
-Competence
-Attitude
-Help for staff

Polls
-Image
-Issues
-Need for focus on issues
-Thomas W. Benham analysis of poll
-Implications
-China feeling
-Harris versus Gallup results
-Poll taking
-Distortion
-Haldeman experience
-Benham analysis
-Press problems
-Possible summit with Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
-Effect of upcoming People=s Republic of China [PRC] trip
-Meeting with Mao Tse-tung
-Effect of Vietnam War

Call to Hubert H. Humphrey

Bull entered at an unknown time after 5:32 pm

Arrival of guests for Sequoia trip

President=s schedule

Haldeman and Bull left and Alexander P. Butterfield entered at 5:57 pm

Connally memo
-International Monetary Fund [IMF] matters
-Paul W. McCracken
-George P. Shultz
-Peter G. Peterson

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 6:01 pm

Bull entered at an unknown time after 5:57 pm

Sequoia trip
-Guests
-Arrival

The President and Bull left at 6:01 pm

Conversation No. 516-15

Date:  June 10, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 6:01 pm and 11:00 pm
Location:  Oval Office

Unknown people [Secret Service?] met

[Unintelligible]

The unknown people [Secret Service?] left at an unknown time before 11:00 pm