Conversation No. 590-1

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:53 am and 9:05 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

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The President's schedule
-James D. (“Don”) Hughes
-Dr. Walter R. Tkach
-Walter E. Washington

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 9:05 am.

Conversation No. 590-2

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 8:53 am and 11:06 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

The President's schedule
-Diplomatic credentials ceremonies
-William P. Rogers
-Secretary of State

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at 9:00 am.

-Accreditation of diplomats
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Forthcoming Presidential trips

Butterfield left at 9:05 am.

-Public activities
-Multiple sclerosis
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Public relations
-Social events
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Washington, DC
-Press coverage
	-Walter E. Washington
-Crime statistics
-Home rule
-Washington
-Rev. Walter E. Fauntroy
-Demonstrations
	-Problems

The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 8:53 am and 9:09 am.

[Conversation No. 590-2A]

[See Conversation No. 11-76]

[End of telephone conversation]

Washington, DC
-Home rule
-House of Representatives
-Senate
-Possible White House statement
-Daniel P. Moynihan
-Elections
	-Mayor
	-City Council
-Julius Hobson
-Fauntroy
	Police force
	-Jerry V. Wilson
	-Blacks
	-J. Edgar Hoover

The President talked with Charles W. Colson between 9:09 am and 9:13 am.

[Conversation No. 590-2B]

[See Conversation No. 11-77]

[End of telephone conversation]

Announcement of US-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] Summit
-Clark MacGregor
-Leaks
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Democrats

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The President's schedule
-Funeral of Dean G. Acheson
-Funeral of Hugo L. Black
-Editorial Writers Association
-Possibilities
-Democrats
-Ronald L. Ziegler
	-Background rules
		-Topics
-World Series

The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 9:13 am and 9:22 am.

[Conversation No. 590-2C]

[See Conversation No. 11-78]

[End of telephone conversation]

The President's schedule
-Possibility of attending baseball game
-Pittsburgh
	-Radio
-Mrs. Nixon
-Julie and [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II

The President talked with Congressman Ancher Nelsen between 9:22 am and 9:25 am.

[Conversation No. 590-2D]

[See Conversation No. 11-79]

[End of telephone conversation]

Nelsen
		-1968 political support
			-Minnesota
-Age

The President's schedule
-Editorial Writers Association
-Herbert G. Klein
-Television
-Editorials
-Washington Post
-Baseball game
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Ziegler
-The Presidential prediction
	-Pittsburgh Pirates
-Richard A. Moore
-Citizens for a New Prosperity
-White House meeting
-Robert B. Anderson
-Dwayne O. Andreas
-Dewey F. Barlett
-Karl R. Bendetsen
-Albert L. Cole
-Richard P. Cooley
-Roger Fleming
-Patrick E. Haggerty
-Najeeb E. Halaby
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Administration meetings
-John B. Connally
				-Donald H. Rumsfeld, Paul W. McCracken, Arnold R. Weber, Peter G. Peterson
-Press conference
-Hobart D. Lewis
-Henry H. (“Joe”) Fowler
-J. Willard (“Bill”) Marriott
-Pierre Rinfret
-Blair House
-James W. Roche
-Louis Harris
-Citizens for a New Prosperity
-Connally
-Possible meeting
	-Television and press
-Possible lunch meeting
-Possible pre-lunch reception
-Lewis
-Affiliations of members
-General Federation of Women's Clubs
-National Insurance Association
-Chrysler Corporation
-National Business League
-Milk Producers
-White House reception

Supreme Court appointees
-Robert C. Byrd
-Woman
-Top contenders
-Public relations
-Mrs. Nixon
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Women’s Liberation Movement
-Moore
-William L. Safire
-Wire service reporter
				-Mrs. Nixon
-Byrd
-George S. McGovern
-Mary McGrory

The President's schedule
-Camp Hoover
-Facilities
-Lewis
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Mrs. Nixon
-Description
-Leaders' meeting
-Colson
-Rogers
-Schedule
-New York
-Pittsburgh
-Kissinger

The President’s trip to the People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Secret Service
-Communications
	-Size
-Press
	-Size
-Ziegler
-Wire service
-Network crew
-Pool reports
-Kissinger’s negotiations
-Peter Lisagor
-New York Times
-Los Angeles Times
-Pool reporters
	-Wire services
	-Television networks
-Camera crews
-"80" plan
-Associated Press [AP], United Press International [UPI]
	-News weekly magazines
	-Business Week, Life
	-Time-Life, Newsweek, US News and World Report
	-Television correspondents
-Negotiations with the PRC
-Wire services
	-Newpapers
-John A. Scali
-Ziegler
	-The President’s view
			-Photographers
				-AP
	-UPI
	-Reuters
-Breakdown of press
-Nixon Library
	-Film footage
-Kissinger
-Dwight L. Chapin
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Press breakdown
-Scali’s view
-Numbers compared with a trip to France
-Wire servicea
-Television
-Secret Service

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-Gen. Albert Redman's White House Communications Agency [WHCA] staff

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-Verbal communication maintenance
-Telephones
-Audiovisual support
-Accomodations
-Peking
-Communications
-WHCA
-Secret Service
-Official party
-Kissinger, Rogers
-Speechwriter
-Speechwriter
-Hypothetical contengency
-Nikita S. Khrushev
-Aleksei N. Kosygin
-Patrick J. Buchanan
	-Haldeman’s view
-Safire
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Lee W. Huebner
-Ziegler
-Gerald L. Warren
-Ziegler's possible assistants
-J. Bruce Whelihan
-Scali
-Warren
-The President's close assistants
-Haldeman
-Chapin
-Secretaries
-Kissinger
-Rose Mary Woods
-Rogers
-Kissinger
-John H. Holdridge
-Winston Lord
-Jonathan Howe
-State Department personnel
-Rogers
-Marshall Green
-Alfred LeS. Jenkins
-Emil (“Bob”) Mosbacher, Jr.
-Chapin
-Protocol
-Military aides
-Stephen B. Bull
-John V. Brennan
-Craig S. Campbell
-Vernon C. Coffey, Jr.
-General schedule
-Kissinger
-First day
	-Banquet
-Second day
-Chou En-lai
-Third day
-Chou En-lai
-Mao Tse-tung
-Fourth day
-Fifth day
-Shanghai, Canton
-Sixth day
-Mao Tse-tung
-Great Wall visit
-Seventh day
-Chou En-lai
-Discussion of schedule
-Length of visit
	-The President’s view
	-Shanghai
		-Red guard
-Kissinger
-Chapin
-Concerns
-Romania, Yugoslavia
-Josef Broz Tito
-Nicolae Ceausescu
-Chinese
-Impressions of Chinese
-Compared with Chou
-Mrs. Nixon
-Adele Rogers
-Possible visit to pioneer camps
-Implications
-USSR
			-Mrs. Nixon
	-Kissinger
	-Concerns
-Scali
-Ziegler
-John W. Chancellor

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 9:25 am.

The President's schedule
-Hughes
-Walter R. Tkach's schedule

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:35 am.

-Editorial writers
-Schedule
-Pittsburgh
-Democrats
-Baseball game
	-Length

The Presidential trip to PRC
-Kissinger
-Communiqué
-Purpose
-Khrushchev
-Publicity
-Compared with the President's trips to Romania, Yugoslavia
-Kissinger
-Scali
-Chapin
-Role
-Schedule
-Chicago
-Charles H. Percy
-Michael J. Mansfield Ammendment
-Jews
-Relationship with Haldeman
-Jewish dinner in Los Angeles

The President's relations with the media
-Los Angeles Times
-Rowland Evans and Robert D. Novak

Kissinger
		-Schedule
			-Chicago
				-Percy
				-Jews
-Publicity
-Klein
-Ziegler
-George Putnam
-Chicago

The President’s trip to PRC
-Security
-Secret Service
-Whca
-Compared with the President's trip to Europe
-Food

The President's schedule
-Connally
-Kissinger
-Connally
-Writers
-Pittsburgh
-Connally

Mrs. Nixon's schedule
-Liberia
-William R. Tolbert, Jr.
-Inauguration
-William F. (“Billy”) Graham
-State Department
	-David D. Newsom
-Itinerary
-Liberia
-Advantages of trip
-Latin Americans

The President's relations with Tolbert
-Rogers
-Graham
-Mrs. Nixon
-Adele Rogers

The President’s trip to PRC
-Kissinger
-Implications of trip
	-US Presidential election
-Chou En-lai
		-Publicity
			-Television
	-Mrs. Nixon
-Photographs
-The President's trip to Leningrad
-American people
-Attitude
-Chinese people
-Chou En-lai
-Mao Tse-tung
-Kissinger
-Mrs. Nixon
-Advance work
-Relationship with Chinese for trip arrangements
-Chapin
-Compared with trip arrangements for Europe
-Values of meetings
						-Intellectuals

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 9:25 am.

The President's schedule
-October 13, 1971: 5:00 pm

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:35 am.

The President’s trip to PRC
-Compared with trip to Italy
-Meeting with representatives of political parties
-Analogy with George C. Wallace, Black Panthers

Alexander P. Butterfield entered at 10:35 am.

Dean G. Acheson
-Flags
-Ziegler
-Press
	-The President’s order

Butterfield left at 10:37 am.

Press

The Presiden’s trip to PRC
-Kissinger
-Schedule
-European trips
-Scali
-Press
-Chinese
-Scali
-[Forename unknown] Richardson Of AP
-Ping-pong team visit to PRC
-Publicity interests
-Kissinger
		-Haile Selassie
-Soviet official
-Tass news agency
-Selassie
-Ethiopia
	-Press coverage

The President's schedule
-Diplomatic credentials ceremonies
	-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
	-Walter E. Washington
	-Envoys
	-Social functions

The President’s trip to PRC
-Ground station
-Number of press
-Theodore H. White
-New York Times
-Numbers of media poeple
	-Briefing book
		-Haig
		-Kissinger
-Objectives of visit for both sides
-Purpose for Kissinger
-Schedule
-Kissinger's Paris negotiations
-Schedule
	-The President
-Haig
-Khrushchev
-Kissinger's preparations
-Haig
-United Nations [UN] debate on PRC and Taiwan
-Jeffrey Hart
-Book
-Popular opinion
-Column
-Conservatives views
	-Human Events
-Kissinger
-US efforts to prevent expulsion
-The President's efforts
-Italy, Great Britain
-Rogers
-George H.W. Bush’s efforts
-James L. Buckley
-Robert A. Taft, Jr.
-Vacillating nations
	-Panama
	-Venezuela
	-US efforts
-Connally
			-The President’s schedule
				-Congressman
-Rogers
-Prediction
			-The President’s activities
-Kissinger's activities
			-The President's possible activities
				-Smaller nations
-Kissinger
-Cabinet meeting
-Rogers
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Nguyen Van Thieu
-Melvin R. Laird
-Cabinet officers
-Connally
-Robert H. Finch
-Rumsfeld

The President's forthcoming trip to USSR
-Historical importance
-Staff realization of day's importance
-Congressional relations
-William E. Timmons
-Soviets
-Kissinger's briefing
-The President's conversations
-Proper attitude

Kissinger
-Briefing books
	-Contracted with Daniel P. Moynihan
-Contrasted with Rogers

The President's forthcoming trip to USSR
-Handling of public relations
-Press conference
-Arrangements
-Haldeman's assessment of importance of announcement
-Media editorials
-USSR
-Franklin D. Roosevelt's visit to Yalta
-Ongoing stories

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Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:37 am.

The President's schedule
-Event
-Press
-Ziegler

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:06 am.

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The President's accomplishments
	-Rogers
	-Paris peace negotiations
	-Prisoners of war [POW] issue

1972 campaign
-Debates
	-Public statements
-Economy
-Campaign spending law

The President's schedule
-Diplomatic credentials presentation
-Mosbacher
	-Use of the President's time
	-Ziegler

Haldeman left at 11:06 am.

An unknown person entered at 11:06 am.

The President's schedule

The President and the unknown person left at 11:06 am.

Conversation No. 590-3

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  11:06 am - 12:02 pm
Location:  Oval Office

Stephen B. Bull met with Mayor Walter E. Washington, Jerry V. Wilson, John D. Ehrlichman, and Egil G. (“Bud”) Krogh, Jr.

Washington, DC
-Drugs
-Addiction rate

The President entered at an unknown time after 11:06 am.

Greetings

Washington Redskins
-Washington Senators
-Fans

Baseball
	-Possible team for Washington, DC
		-Cleveland Indians
			-Vernon Stouffer
	-Chicago White Sox

	-San Diego Padres
-C. Arnholt Smith
-White Sox
-Joseph Danzansky
-Buzzy Bavasi
	-Padres
-Tuchel [?]
-Edward Bennet Williams
-Mayor Washington's activities
-Editors
-[Forename unknown] Kaye [?]
-John (“Jack”) H. Kaufmann
-Raymond F. Mack
-American Security Bank
-Robert C. Baker
-Kansas City Royals
-Possible application for Washington
-Season tickets sales
	-Oakland Athletics
-Royals
	-Milwaukee Brewers
		-The President’s view
-Television revenues

Redskins
-George E. Allen
-Conversation with the President at San Clemente
-Conversation with Mayor Washington
-Houston Oilers game
-St. Louis Cardinals
-Allen

Washington, DC
-Crime
-Statistics
		-Bicentennial
		-Crime
			-Washington’s view
-Profits
-Woodies
-Raleigh's
-Hecht's
-Garfinckel's
-Banks
-F. Street
-Saltz Haberdasher
-Downtown redevelopment
	-The Mall
	-Transportation
-McLean Gardens
-Park Fairfax community
-Hartford Insurance
-Fairmack Developers
-Inland Steel Company
-Georgetown waterfront
-Police Department
-John N. Mitchell

An unknown person entered at an unknown time after 11:06 am.

Refreshments

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 11:42 am.

	Washington, DC
		-Crime statistics
-Chief Wilson
-New York
-Price Waterhouse
-Peat Marwick
-Lybrand Ross
-Booz Allen
-Compared with 1968
-Accomplishments
-Mitchell
-Washington’s memorandum
	-Administration’s assistance to Washington, DC
-Police
-Drugs
-Treatment centers
-Lighting of downtown buildings
-Sodium vapor lights
-Crime
-Racial make-up
-Los Angeles
-Watts neighborhood
-Chicago
-South Side neighborhood
-New York
-Harlem
-Bedford-Stuyvesant
-Washington, DC
-Police programs
-Officer Friendly Program
-Crime stoppers
-Joel T. Broyhill
-Baseball team
-Importance
-San Diego
-Cleveland
-Stouffer
-Lakefront stadium
-Attendance
-Williams, Danzansky
-Chicago White Sox
-Robert E. Short
				-Allen
-Youth programs
-Los Angeles Dodgers
-Redskins
-Importance
	-Bicentennial celebration
-Possible expansion
-National distribution
-California
-San Diego
-San Francisco Giants
-Oakland
-Toronto
-Robert Wilson's call to Washington
-Use of public funds
-New directions
	-Tourism
	-Investment
-F Street
-Sales
-Convention Center
	-Location
-Washington Hilton
-Washington Coliseum
-John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
-Chicago's McCormick Place
-Washington, DCArmory
-Mall
-Skidmore, Owings, Merrill
-Union Station facilities
-Wisconsin Avenue
-Hartford Insurance
-Neiman-Marcus
-Zoning battle
-Mayor Washington's talk with Stanley Marcus
-Lighting downtown
	-Safety
-Daniel P. Moynihan

Members of the press entered at an unknown time after 11:06 am.

Photographs

Press left at an unknown time before 11:42 am.

Sports
	-Advertisements on televistion
		-Drugs
	-Allen
-Washington Star
	-The President's letters of appreciation
-Redskins
-Vincent T. Lombardi
-Allen

Mayor Washington's administration

Publicity on Wahington, DC's accomplishments
-Criminal justice system

Washington, Wilson and Krogh left at 11:42 am.

Chief Wilson
-Mitchell's conversation with Ehrlichman
	-Resignation

The President's schedule

Washington, DC
-Federal money
-Crime
-Budget

An unknown person entered at an unknown time after 11:42 am.

The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Masons

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 12:02 pm.

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Supreme Court appointments
-Importance of speed
	-Problem with publicity
-Bar investigation
-Mitchell
-Timing of submitting names
	-The President’s view
-Bar association
-Names
		-Timing of announcements of nominees
-Mildred L. Lillie
		-Herschel H. Friday
-Investigation
-William H. Rehnquist
-Mitchell
-Question of clients
-Friday
	-School boards
	-G. Harrold Carswell
	-Speech
-Sam J. Ervin, Jr.
-Friday
-Warren E. Burger
-Possible problems
	-Edward H. Levi
-William J. Brennan, Jr.
-Hugo L. Black
	-Eulogy
-Friday
-Length of practice
-Lillie
-Judicial experience
-Friday
-Experience
	-Federal court clerkship
-Law teacher
-Lillie’s background
-Compared with Justices of the Court
	-Trial experience
-William O. Douglas
-Byron R. (“Whizzer”) White
-Brennan
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Burger
-Harry A. Blackmun
-Potter Stewart
-Experience
-American Bar Association [ABA]
-Feeling toward criminal decisions
-Miranda v. Arizona Decision
-Earl Warren
-Lillie
-Experience with court of original jurisdiction
-Possibility of strengthening the Court
	-The President’s records for appointment
		-Statement
-Judicial reform
-Woman
-Use of married name
-Italian
-Sons of Italy
-John A. Volpe
-Judge George A. Tesoro
-Age
-Possible tenure
-Friday’s age

Appointments
-Arthur A. Fletcher
-Replacement
-Charles W. Colson
-Philadelphia
-James D. Hodgson
-Nominee
-Ford Motor Company
-United Auto Workers [UAW]
-Colson
-Question of black appointee
-Building trades unions
	-Hodgson
-Robert P. Griffin
	-Nominee
-Question of black appointee
-Requirements for replacement
-Colson’s view
-The President’s view
-Hodgson
-George P. Shultz
-Civil rights support
-Labor leadership

Stephen B. Bull entered at 12:02 pm.

The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Scottish Rite Masonic leaders
-Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins

Ehrlichman and Bull left at 12:02 pm.

Conversation No. 590-4

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  12:03 pm - 12:14 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Henry C. Clausen, Mrs. Clausen, R. Lee Lockwood, Mrs. Lockwood, Joshua K. Shepherd, C. Fred Kleinknecht, Mrs. Kleinknecht, George A. Newbury, Donald L. Witter, Harvey R. Doane, Sir Ralph Hone, Lady Hone, R. A. Ingham Clark, Sir Basil McFarland, Sir Ian A. Johnson-Gilbert, Robert Burnett, William E. Timmons and Henry C. Cashen, II.

Introductions

Wilbur D. Mills

Masonic headquarters
-Washington, DC
-The President's schedule
-Drug control

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Photographs

Masons
-William E. Timmons
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Timmons
-Fellow, George Washington University
-Training in government
-Activities

Memento

World economics
-Strength of the dollar
-British

White House tour

The President's forthcoming foreign trips

Texas

Clausen, et al. left at 12:14 pm.

Stephen B. Bull entered at 12:14 pm.

The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting

Bull left at an unknown time after 12:14 pm.

Conversation No. 590-5

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:14 pm and 12:16 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

The President's schedule

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 12:16 pm.

Conversation No. 590-6

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  12:16 pm - 12:31 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with John Buchanan, Philip M. Crane, Charles R. Jonas, William J. Scherle, Floyd D. Spence, Daniel J. Flood, John J. Rooney, Robert L. F. Sikes, Joe D. Waggonner, Jr., Clement J. Zablocki, William E. Timmons, Richard Cook, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Salutations

Composition of group

	Presentation of the "Save Taiwan, Republic of China, United Nations [UN] Seat" petition

-Support in Congress

US foreign policy
-UN
-Taiwan
-Jonas
-George H. W. Bush
-William P. Rogers
-Importance of petition

Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 12:21 pm.

-Taiwan
-UN
-US financial contributions
-Bush
-Rogers
-Rooney
-US financial contributions
-Bush
-Congressional Record

Memento giving
-Donald McI. Kendall

US foreign relations
-UN
-Taiwan
-Bush
-Rooney's opinion

Farewells
-Jonas

Buchanan, et al. left at 12:27 pm.

News stories
-Supreme Court appointments
-The President's action in reading announcement
-US-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] Summit
-Television networks
-Moscow
-Phase II
-Newspapers
	-US-USSR Summit
-Labor
		-UN
	-Funds cut off
	-Rooney
	-Petition from the House of Representatives on demanding the preservation of Taiwan's seat in the UN
-American appropriation for UN
	-The Administration’s position
-Baseball game

Ziegler left at 12:31 pm.

Conversation No. 590-7

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:31 pm and 1:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with White House operator.

[Conversation No. 590-7A]

[See Conversation No. 11-164]

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at 12:32 pm

[End of telephone conversation]

Dean G. Acheson
-Funeral arrangements
-Mrs. Acheson
-The President's relationship

-William P. Rogers

The President talked with White House operator.

[Conversation No. 590-7B]

[See Conversation No. 11-80]

[End of telephone conversation]

The President's schedule
-Petition from members of Congress on keeping Taiwan in the United Nations [UN]
-US foreign policy
-Discussions with foreign countries
-George H.W. Bush
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Panama
-Strategy
-Bush
-Henry A. Kissinger

	The President’s forthcoming trip to the People’s Republic of China [PRC]
		-Haig
			-Briefing book
-Kissinger's schedule

The President talked with Kenneth Dyer between 12:37 pm and 12:38 pm.

[Conversation No. 590-7C]

[See Conversation No. 11-81]

[End of telephone conversation]

Dyer
-Brother in Vietnam
-Health

The President’s forthcoming visit to the PRC
-Length of visit
-Kissinger
-Rogers

[The President talked with Mrs. Dean G. Acheson between 12:41 pm and 12:45 pm]

[Conversation No. 590-7D]

[See Conversation No. 11-82]

[End of telephone conversation]

Mrs. Acheson
-Telephone number
-Gen. James D. (“Don”) Hughes

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.

Conversation No. 590-8

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:32 pm and 1:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

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

The President's schedule
-Arrangements for Mrs. Acheson's use of car

Haldeman left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.

Conversation No. 590-9

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:32 pm and 1:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

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

The President's schedule
-Possible change in Dean G. Acheson memorial service

Haldeman left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.

Conversation No. 590-10

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:32 pm and 1:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

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

	Dean G. Acheson’s funeral
		-The President’s possible attendance

United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan
-US actions
-Citizens Committee
-Henry A. Kissinger's schedule
-Hobart D. Lewis

The President's trip to People's Republic of China [PRC]
	-Length of trip
		-Number of cities to visit
	-Secret Service
	-White House Communications Agency [WHCA]

	-Possible overnight trip
		-Effect
	-Peking
		-Forbidden City, Great Wall
	-Number of cities to visit
		-Provincial City
-Alexander P. Butterfield
-Kissinger
	-Haldeman
-Dwight L. Chapin

Funeral of Dean G. Acheson
-Military aide

The President's schedule
-Announcement of Moscow visit, October 12, 1971
-Donald H. Rumsfeld
-George P. Shultz

William P. Rogers
-Possible letter to ambassadors
	-Contents

Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon's schedule
-African trip

US foreign policy
-UN
-Taiwan
	-US strategy
-Congressional funds cut off
-Administration objective
-Kissinger's conversation with PRC

The President's telephone call to Kenneth Dyer
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Publicity

The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 1:09 pm.

[Conversation No. 590-10A]

[See Conversation No. 11-83]

[End of telephone conversation]

Haldeman left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.

Conversation No. 590-11

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  1:00 pm - 1:43 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

	Greetings

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:09 pm.

[Conversation No. 590-11A]

The President's schedule
-Ambassadors

[End of telephone conversation]

Woods's report
-Donald McI. Kendall
	-Parents
-Dwight L. Chapin
-Goldthwaite Doar
	-Forthcoming birthday

Haldeman entered at an unknown time after 1:00 pm.

The President's schedule
-Ambassadors

Stephen B. Bull [?] entered at an unknown time after 1:00 pm.

Bull left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.

-Procedure
-Philippines
-Panama
-Philippines
-Eduardo Romualdez
-Imelda Marcos
-Visit to the US
-Ferninand E. Marcos
-October 23, 1971
-Florida
-Doar’s birthday
-Al Smith dinner
-Possible press conference
-Republican Women
-Florida
-Walt DisneyWorld
-Doar
	-Woods
-Court
-Birthday party
-Press conference
-Law firm
-John N. Mitchell's views
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon, Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower
			-Press
-The President's Supreme Court announcement
-Press conference
-Marshal Josef Broz Tito
-In-office press conference
-Kendall's parents
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Henry A. Kissinger's location

Haldeman left at 1:09 pm.

The President talked with White House operator at 1:09 pm.

[Conversation No. 590-11B]

[See Conversation No. 11-84]

[End of telephone conversation]

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Michigan

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman returned at an unknown time after 1:09 pm.

Kissinger

Cabinet
-Donald H. Rumsfeld
-George P. Shultz
	-Appearances
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Attendance at dinner
	-Administration’s accomplishments
	-Cost of Living Council [COLC]
-Maurice H. Stans
-Richardson
-John B. Connally

Haldeman left at 1:15 pm.

The President's schedule
-West Virginia
-Mrs. Nixon
-Elkins, West Virginia
-Proposed telephone call to Kendall

Cabinet
-Rumsfeld
-Richardson
-Compared to Robert H. Finch
-Compared to John A. Volpe
-Connally
-William P. Rogers
-Melvin R. Laird
-Rogers C. B. Morton
-Stans
-Trip to Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
-Peter G. Peterson
-Stans
-The President's philosophy
-Mitchell
-Kissinger
-Laird
-John H. Chafee

Woods's conversation
-John W. Mulcahy
-Terence Cardinal Cook
-Supreme Court decision
	-Education
-Tax deduction
-Private schools
-Supreme Court
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Health Education and Welfare [HEW]
-Situation of Catholic Church
-Gift presentation at unknown event
-Money
-Treasury Department

Cabinet
-Morton
	-Public relations efforts
		-Administration accomplishments
-California
-Woods's conversation with Mrs. Patricia R. Hitt
-Robert J. Hitt
-Background
-The President's role during the Eisenhower administration
-Rogers

Intra-administration rivalries
-Kissinger
-Rogers
			-Israel

Mrs. Nixon's schedule
-Liberia
-William R. Tolbert, Jr.
-Blacks

Blacks and Jews
-Question of political support
-Israel
-William Kunstler
-Falashas

An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 1:15 pm.

[Unintelligible]

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 1:42 pm.

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Steve [Surname unintelligible]
-Presidential certificate
-Boy Scout troop

The President's schedule
-Unknown man

White House responsibilities
-Alexander P. Butterfield
-Woods
-Guest lists
	-Stag events
-Marshal Josef Broz Tito
-Mechanics of composing the guest list
-Charles W. Colson
-Henry C. Cashen, II
-Harry S. Dent
-Guest lists
-Robert J. Brown
-Harry F. and Katherine Haldeman
-JoAnne Haldeman
-Church services
			-Coordination problems
				-Butterfield
				-Woods
-Colson
-Victor Reisel
			-Brown
-Shirley Temple Black
-Tito
-Brown
-Mrs. Haldeman
-Distribution
-Church services
-Dent
-Joe Lewis
-Affiliation

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The President's social responsibilities
-Hand shaking
-William F. (“Billy”) Graham
-White House policemen
-Secret Service
-Military aides
	-White House tour
	-Mrs. Nixon
-Diplomatic credential ceremonies
-Dinner guests
-Tito

White House social events
-Guest list
	-Host
-Tito
-George W. Romney
-Minister of Housing from Spain
-Policy
-Tito
-Spiro T. Agnew
	-Vice President’s office
-Frank [?] Blair
-Brown
-White House staff
-Blacks
-Brown

Rose Mary Woods left at 1:43 pm.

Conversation No. 590-12

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  1:43 pm - 1:50 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with Frank E. Fitzsimmons between 1:43 pm and 1:50 pm.

[See Conversation No. 11-85]

Conversation No. 590-13

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:50 pm and 2:57 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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[Duration:  3s  ]

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:57 pm.

Conversation No. 590-14

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 1:50 pm and 2:57 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

The President's schedule
-Presentation of diplomatic credentials
-Conversations
-Emil G. (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 2:57 pm.

Conversation No. 590-15

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  2:57 pm - 3:12 pm
Location:  Oval Office

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

The President's schedule
-Presentation of diplomatic credentials
-Emil G. (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.

White House social events
-Guest list
-Rose Mary Woods
-Alexander P. Butterfield
-Marshal Josef Broz Tito dinner
-Robert J. Brown
-Victor Reisel
-Charles W. Colson
-Responsibility
-Blacks
-Brown
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Responsibility
-Woods
-Harry S. Dent
-Entertainment
-Hand shakes
	-Congressmen
-International Business Machines [IBM] chairman
-East Room
-Church services
-Butterfield
-Woods
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Priorities
-Tito

		-The President's overseas trips
			-Gen. Francisco Franco
-Stag parties
-Mrs. Brown

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[Duration:  23s  ]

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				-Ehrlichman
-Woods
-Lucy A. Winchester
-Invitations
-Dinner
-Henry A. Kissinger
-State Department
-Invitations
-Woods

The President's schedule
-Dean G. Acheson funeral
-William P. Bundy
-Arrangements

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 2:57 pm.

-Mrs. Acheson

Bull left at an unknown time before 3:12 pm.

Arrangements for the President's trip to the People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Dwight L. Chapin
-Kissinger
-The President's Itinerary
	-Peking
	-Kissinger
-Mrs. Nixon
	-Public relations

Kissinger
-White House staff
-Announcement of trip to Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
-Mood
-Soviet trip
-Maurice H. Stans
-Peter G. Peterson

The President and Haldeman left at 3:12 pm.

Conversation No. 590-16

Date:  October 13, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 3:12 pm and 11:59 pm
Location:  Oval Office

Unknown poeple met.

The President’s location

The unknown poeple left at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.