Conversation No. 688-1

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 10:26 am and 10:56 am
Location:  Oval Office

Alexander P. Butterfield met with Stephen B. Bull.

	Unknown person

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:56 am.

[No conversation]

The President entered at 10:56 am.

Signing documents

The President's schedule
-Henry A. Kissinger's schedule

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 10:56 am.

Conversation No. 688-2

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:00 am and 11:05 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

The President’s briefcase

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

	Conversation No. 688-3

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:00 am and 11:05 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

Unknown man's [Alexander M. Haig, Jr.?] schedule

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 11:05 am.

	Conversation No. 688-4

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  11:05 am - 11:52 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield and Henry A. Kissinger.

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	FRANCE

BUTTERFIELD LEFT AT 11:07 AM.

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	France
		-Left wing and right wing writers
			-Re-election of the President
		-The President’s previous trip to the People’s Republic of China [PRC]

	Cambodia
-Lon Nol
-Communists

	Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
-Gerard C. Smith
-Possible meeting with the President
-Kissinger's view
	-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Signed instructions
-Smith's schedule
-Leaks
-Timing
-Anti-ballistic Missiles [ABM]
-Two-for-two
-Grand Forks
-Agreement
-Soviets
-Negotiation
-PRC
-Missile fields
-Soviets
-Smith
-One-for-one
	-Zero
-Two-for-two
-Melvin R. Laird
-Soviets
-Radar
-Number of locations
-Number of US locations
-Grand Forks
	-Missile defense
-Intercontinental Ballistic Missile [ICBM] field
	-Master Radar Tracking Station [MARTS]?
	-Limited radar fields
-Grand Forks option
	-MARTS
		-Washington DC
		-Malmstrom Air Force Base
	-Joint Chiefs of Staff [JCS]
		-Washington DC
		-Laird
-Smith
-Meeting with the President
-Paul H. Nitze
-The President’s view
			-One-for-one
				-Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
-Defense argument
-Smith
-Arms control
-Agreement
-William P. Rogers
-Submarines
-Kissinger’s view
-Smith

	Forthcoming US-Soviet summit
		-Memorandum from the President
		-Press
		-Peter G. Peterson
			-Commercial side
		-Peter M. Flanigan
			-Possible talk with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
			-Memoranda
			-Kissinger
			-Agreement
		-SALT
			-Dobrynin
				-Submarines
					-Smith
			-Two-for-one
			-One-for-one
			-Dobrynin
		-Bureaucracy
		-Political opponents
		-Commercial issues
		-SALT

	Bangladesh
		-US recognition
		-Announcement
		-Timing
			-Chinese

	Forthcoming Soviet trip
		-Kissinger's schedule
			-William P. Rogers
				-Subsidiary negotiations
					-Martin J. Hillenbrand
			-Dobrynin
		-The President’s private talks with Soviet leaders
			-Hillenbrand
			-Plenary sessions
-Rogers
-Talks with Leonid I. Brezhnev
-Aleksei N. Kosygin
-Dobrynin
-Talk with Kissinger
				-Flanigan
				-Dwight L. Chapin
				-Yuli M. Vorontsov
				-Brezhnev
-Rogers
-Schedule
	-South America
-Possible trip to Europe
-Edward R.G. Heath
-Georges J.R. Pompidou
-Willy Brandt
-European Security Conference
		-Brezhnev
		-Dobrynin
		-Andrei A. Gromyko
		-US position
	-Kissinger's schedule
		-Forthcoming trip to Europe
		-Vietnam
	-Talks
	-European Security Conference 
	-Timing
		-Talk with Kissinger
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
-Heath
-Pompidou
-Latin America
-Foreign Ministers and Heads of Government
-The PRC trip
-Hangchow
	-Ultimatum
-Soviets
-Dobrynin
-Talks with Kissinger
-Rogers
-Talk with Haig
-Possible European trip
	-Heads of State

	Kissinger's schedule
		-Japan
		-Possible Vietnamese meeting in Paris
-Belgium
-NATO

	Forthcoming Soviet trip
-Rogers
	-The President's talk with Joseph M. Luns
		-Kissinger's schedule
			-Possible trip to Europe
	-News stories
		-John B. Connally
-Welcome ceremony
	-Dobrynin
	-American press
	-PRC
	-Type of society
		-PRC comparison
			-Diplomatic relations
	-Public reception
-Communiqué
	-Agreements
		-Brezhnev
			-Forthcoming visit to the US
		-SALT
		-Brezhnev
		-SALT
		-PRC

	Kissinger's schedule
		-Forthcoming trip to Acapulco
-Georgetown
-Philadelphia
-New York

	Press
-The PRC trip
-Television coverage
-Biological warfare agreement
-John F. Kennedy
-Noble Peace Prize
-Berlin Agreement
	-Brandt
		-Nobel Prize
	-Ostpolitik

	Departments
		-Rivalries

Kissinger's schedule
-Previous dinner with the President of John Hopkins University
-Steven Muller
-The President's papers
-Lyndon B. Johnson's papers
	-Liberals
		-Attitude toward the President

	Rogers
-State Department
-Meeting with Dobrynin
-Dobrynin
-John Foster Dulles
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-The President's schedule
	-Domestic issues
-State Department compared to the White House
-1972 election
-Tenure in office
	-Soviet Summit
	-Dobrynin
	-Talks with Rogers

Middle East
-Israel
-Rogers
-1972 election
-Agreements
	-Soviet trip
-Kissinger's schedule
-Jewish community
-Soviets
-Rogers
-Israel
-Withdrawal of Soviet forces
-1967 boundaries
-US national interests
-Timing
	-1972 election
		-US Jews
-Rogers
	-Negotiations
-Soviet proposal
-Gromyko
-Egypt

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	EGYPT

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-Agreement

Vietnam
-Laird
-Offensive
	-Timing
-Soviet summit
-Dobrynin
	-Kissinger’s view

	Middle East
-Soviets
-1972 election
-Democrats
-Israel
-Soviet troops
-Withdrawal

	Vietnam
		-Soviets
-North Vietnam
-Delegation to Paris
-Internal Situation in the US
-George C. Wallace's supporters
	-Nguyen Van Thieu
	-Chinese
	-Dobrynin
	-1972 election
-Middle East
-Soviet summit
-Possible interim agreement
-Jewish community
-Press

Kissinger's schedule
-Acapulco
	-Cliff divers

Kissinger left at 11:52 am.

	Conversation No. 688-5

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  11:52 am - 11:53 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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Sanchez left at 11:53 am.

	Conversation No. 688-6

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  11:53 am -11:59 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

Equal Rights Amendment [ERA]
-The President’s letter to Hugh Scott
-Support for the ERA
-Clark MacGregor

Butterfield left.

	Conversation No. 688-7

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  12:00 pm - 12:01 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield [?].

Memorandum
-Delivery
-Clark MacGregor

Butterfield [?] left.

	Conversation No. 688-8

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 12:01 pm and 12:10 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 21-108]

	Conversation No. 688-9

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  12:10 pm - 12:11 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

[See Conversation No. 21-109; one item has been withdrawn]

	Conversation No. 688-10

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 12:11 pm and 12:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

The President's schedule
-Camp David
-Executive Office Building [EOB]

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:15 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-11

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 12:11 pm and 12:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.

The President's schedule
-Ehrlichman's schedule
-Meeting with the President

	Conversation No. 688-12

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with John D. Ehrlichman.

Weather

Earl L. Butz
-Farm income
-Food prices
-Middle man
-Grace period
-The President’s forthcoming press briefing
	-Farm income

Henry A. Kissinger entered at 12:24 pm.

Europe
-William P. Rogers

-Talk with Kissinger
-Rogers’s possible forthcoming trip to Europe
	-Allies
	-Schedule
	-Soviet summit
	-Iceland
	-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] Council
	-Staff
	-Publicity
		-White House
			-Announcement
				-Ronald L. Ziegler
		-State Department
	-Environmental conference
		-Stockholm
		-Ireland
		-The President
	-Timing
		-NATO
	-Delegation
	-Russell E. Train
	-William D. Ruckelshaus
	-Talk with Ehrlichman
		-Cabinet officers
	-Elliot L. Richardson
	-Soviet Union
	-Negotiations
	-Soviet summit
	-Train
	-State Department
	-Edward R.G. Heath
	-Georges J.R. Pompidou
	-Willy Brandt
	-The People's Republic of China [PRC] trip
	-Shanghai Communiqué
	-Mao Tse-tung
	-Leonid I. Brezhnev
-Possible leak
-The President’s possible statement
	-Soviet summit
	-Allies
-State Department
	-Foreign Service officers

Kissinger left at 12:30 pm.
	
State Department
-Reorganization
	-Ehrlichman's talk with John B. Connally
	-1972 election
	-Rogers
	-Foreign trade
	-Foreign economic policy
	-Foreign service officers
	-Rogers
	-Soviet summit

Rogers
-Possible resignation
-Soviet summit
-Campaign
-Reelection of the President
-New Secretary of State
-Connally
-Reelection of the President
-Completing term

	The President’s forthcoming press conference
-Oval Office
-The President's talk with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Questions and answers [Q&A]
-Radio
-Television
		-Equal time

	Busing
-March 16, 1972 speech
	-News summary coverage
	-Television
	-Democrats
	-Blacks
		-The President
	-Leonard Garment
		-Speech
			-Tone
	-Left
	-Michael J. Mansfield
	-Democratic candidates
	-Hubert H. Humphrey
	-Moratorium
	-Right wingers
	-Strom Thurmond
	-Media
-Court ordered busing
-Department of Health, Education and Welfare [HEW]
	-Harry S. Dent
		-Explanation to Southerners
-Ziegler
-Charles W. Colson
-Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.
-Thurmond
-Dent
	-Mayors
		-Local press
-Colson
	-Editorial comment
-Ziegler
	-Local representatives of newspapers
	-Wire services
-Intervention
-Announcement
-Richmond
-Memphis
-Michigan
-Edward L. Morgan
-Importance
-Court orders
-Ehrlichman's forthcoming talk with Stewart J.O. Alsop
-Explanation
-Thurmond
-Donald Oberdorfer, Jr.
-David S. Broder
-William S. White
-Holmes Alexander
-Conservatives
	-Patrick J. Buchanan
	-James J. Kilpatrick, Jr.
-Briefings
	-White
-Instructions
-Conservative line
-Clark MacGregor and his staff
-Briefings for members of Congress
-James O. Eastland
-Leaders meeting
-March 16, 1972 speech
	-Max Frankel articles
		-New York Times
	-Oberdorfer articles
		-Washington Post
	-Washington Post editorial
-Meg Greenfield
	-George C. Wallace
	-Constitutional amendment
	-Television appearance
	-Executive order
	-Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson
	-Constitutional amendment
	-Senators
	-Congressmen
	-Audience reached
	-Children
-Colson
-Kenneth W. Clawson
	-Dita D. Beard
-Calls to editors
-Southern states
-Trips
-Key states
-Virginia
-Richmond
-Moratorium
-Tennessee
-Ehrlichman's talk with Howard H. Baker, Jr.
-Nashville
-Memphis
-Intervention in Nashville
	-Michigan
	-Intervention
	-Status of cases
	-Robert P. Griffin
-March 16, 1972 speech
	-Left wingers
	-Arthur Goldberg
	-Parren J. Mitchell [?]
	-Jacob K. Javits
	-South
	-Reactions
	-Griffin
	-Moderates
	-Baker
	-William E. Brock, III
-Intervention
-Texas
	-John G. Tower
-Moratorium
-Federal government
-Local school board
-Morgan
-Austin, Corpus Christi, Texas
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-George S. McGovern
-Cases
-Court orders for racial balance
	-Press conference
-Federal judges
			-Racial balance
			-Intent
			-Effect
-Reasons for busing
	-End of discrimination
-Racial balance
-Morgan
-Richardson
-Press conference
-Answer
-Judges
-Courts
-Press
-Morgan

Ehrlichman's schedule

Busing
-Congress
-New compared to old money
-Education support
-Politics
-Democratic candidates
-Wallace
-Jackson
-Congress
-Vote
-Moratorium
-Russell B. Long's conversation with Haldeman
-Haldeman's talk with Ehrlichman
-Reelection
-Connally
-House Resolution [H.R.] 1
-Passage

Social Security
-Ehrlichman's talk with Connally
-Connally's forthcoming meeting with the President
-Percentage
-Cost of living
-Longshoremen strike
-Pay Board
-Anti-inflation stand
	-Possible compromise
-Richardson
-Arthur S. Flemming
	-Inflation
		-Taxes
		-The President's memorandum to George P. Shultz
-Talk with the President
-Old age benefits
-Economic issue
	-Connally

	Longshoreman strike
-Harry Bridges
	-Pay Board
	-Employers
		-Productivity
	-Choices
-Effect on costs
-Shultz
	-Lawyers

	William Brock [not William E. Brock III]
-Letter
-Football teammate of the President at Whittier College
	-Orthogonian Society
-Political affiliation
-Race
-Possible position in administration
-Frederic V. Malek

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 12:30 pm.

Photostatic copy of a document
-Job
-Malek
-Government

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

Judgeships

Hiring

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International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] case
-Dita D. Beard memorandum
-Typewriter
-Ribbon
-Time period used
-Committee
	-Press
-Colson
-Press
-Leak story
-Beard
-Statement
	-Headline in Washington Star
-John V. Tunney
	-Richard G. Kleindienst
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Jack N. Anderson
-Colson
-Memorandum
-Anderson's secretary
-Beard's secretary

Ehrlichman's schedule
-Alsop meeting

Busing
-Constitutional amendment
-Inferior compared to superior education
-Alsop
-Desegregation
-Old cases
-Ehrlichman's meeting with Alsop
-Senators

	Ehrlichman's schedule
-Vacation
-Weekend
-Possible speech to a federal group
-Hawaii
-The President's forthcoming trip to California
-The President’s forthcoming trip to Florida
	-Time
	-Ehrlichman
-San Francisco
	-Time
-Christian scientists
-Los Angeles
-San Francisco

Busing
-Left wing
-Washington Post editorial

Ehrlichman left at 1:15 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-13

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  1:16 pm - 1:17 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Marjorie P. Acker.

Rose Mary Woods's schedule
	-Possible call from the President

Acker left at 1:17 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-14

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  1:20 pm - 1:21 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

The President's schedule
-Charles W. Colson
-Meeting with the President
-Possible trip to Camp David
-Staff

Bull left at 1:21 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-15

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  1:21 pm - 1:22 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Marjorie P. Acker.

Manolo Sanchez

Acker left at 1:22 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-16
Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:22 pm and 1:24 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:24 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-17

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 1:22 pm and 1:24 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

The President's schedule
-White House church services
	-Southern Baptists
	-Leader (President)
	-Fred B. Rhodes
		-Veterans Administration
			-Donald E. Johnson
		-Preacher
		-Note from Dan [Surname unknown]
		-Johnson

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 1:24 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-18

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  1:24 pm - 3:40 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez and Charles W. Colson.

Refreshment

International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] case
-Sanchez
-Jack N. Anderson
-Cuban friends

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:21 pm.

ITT case
-Dita D. Beard
-Statement
-Anderson
-Typewriter
-James O. Eastland
-Committee members
-Alger Hiss case
-Press
	-Use
		-Evidence
		-Bias
-Effect
-Reason
	-Timing
		-Bartender

		-Doorman

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Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 1:24 pm.

Pipe
-Oval Office

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:21 pm.

ITT
-Colson’s efforts
-Former Central Intelligence Agency [CIA] employee

Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 1:24 pm.

Ashtray

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:21 pm.

ITT case
-Former CIA employee
-E. Howard Hunt, Jr. [?]
	-Investigation in Denver
		-Disguise
		-Interview with Beard
		-Psychological warfare
			-Fidel Castro

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-Memorandum
	-Fraud
-Committee
	-Marlow W. Cook
-Edward J. Gurney
-Hugh Scott
-Edward M. Kennedy
-John V. Tunney
-Scott's talk with Eastland
-Cook
-Scott 
-Scott's talk with Colson
-Close hearings
-Anderson
-Richard G. Kleindienst
-Fraud

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			-Pearl L. Tytell
-Typewriter expert
-Electric typewriters
	-Ribbons
	-Age of type
	-Ribbon use
		-Timing
-Tytell’s statement
			-Credibility
-Destruction of files
-Leaks
-Anderson
-Beard memorandum
-Committee
-Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] report
-Former head of the documents section
-Chemical analysis
-Talk with Colson
-Robert C. Mardian
-Tytell
	-Reliable tests
-Independent laboratory
-J. Edgar Hoover
-Anderson
-Beard
-Health
	-Colson's operative [Hunt]
-Deposition
-Rush release
-Compared to Hiss case
-Attack the witness
	-Whitaker Chambers
-Kleindienst
-FBI analysis of the Beard memorandum
-Tytell
-Chemical analysis
	-Ribbons on typewriters
	-Timing of use
	-Press conference
-Committee
-Beard's secretary
-Affidavit
	-Differences in memorandum
		-The President
			-John N. Mitchell
-Beard's testimony
-Anderson
-Typing
	-Ability
	-Opal Ginnis
	-Ted Rodgers
-Beard
-Access to office building
-Alarm system
-Beard's present secretary
-Colson's operative [Hunt]
-Beard's story
-Access to office building
-Typed memorandum
	-Tytell
-Timing
-Analysis
	-FBI
-Reliability
-Mardian
-Former head of documents section
-Woman in Canada
-Interrogation
	-INTERTEL
-Affidavit
	-New York Daily News story
	-Leaks
-Secret Service
	-Wiretaps
	-Anderson
-William R. Merriam
-Affidavit
-Committee
-Kennedy
	-Beard's testimony
-Eastland and Roman L. Hruska
	-Colson’s knowledge of Beard’s testimony
		-Source [Hunt?]
-Kennedy
-Michael J. Mansfield
-Beard's testimony
-Anderson
-Tunney
	-The President's talk with John D. Ehrlichman
-Talk with Kennedy
-Documents
-Location
-Federal Communications Commission [FCC]
-Subpoena
-Kennedy
-Memorandum for the file
-Harold S. Geneen
-Mitchell
	-Peter G. Peterson
	-John B. Connally
	-Ehrlichman
	-Colson
	-Spiro T. Agnew
-Geneen
-Peter M. Flanigan
	-Blair House receptions and Cabinet Room receptions
		-The President
		-Geneen's presence
		-Embarrassment
		-1970 election
-Testimony
-Justice Department
-Kleindienst
	-Call from the President
	-Reasons
-Richard W. McLaren
-Television appearance
-Mitchell
-Case
-Face the Nation appearance
-Scott, Hruska and Eastland
-Briefing on busing
	-Mention of ITT
		-Judiciary Committee
-Committee
-Press
-Beard
-Colson
-Statement
-Schedule
-Testimony
-Opal Ginnis [sp?]
-Tunney and Kennedy
-Anderson
-Anderson’s secretary

The President left and Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 1:24 pm.

Refreshments
	-Colson

Sanchez left and the President entered at an unknown time before 2:21 pm.

Refreshments

ITT
-Kleindienst
-Confirmation
-Justice Department
-Press conference
-Committee
-Colson’s view
-Anderson
-Beard
-Statements
-Questions
-Kennedy
-Files
-Colson
-Peterson
-Connally
-Flanigan
-Peterson
-Statements
	-Balance of payments issue
		-Corporation
-Trust
-Stock in ITT
-Felix Rohatyn
-Flanigan
-Committee investigations
-Reveal double standard
	-Editorial or column
-Anderson
-Joseph McCarthy
-Same procedures as courts
-The President
-Business
-Procedures
-Standardized
-Press
-Colson's staff member
-Anderson
-Louis P. Harris
-Polls

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ITT case
-Polls
-Harris
	-Days involved
-The People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Anderson
-Kennedy
-Press reaction
-Washington Post
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-The President
-White House involvement
-Colson's talk with Ziegler
-Briefings
-Anderson
-Waiter
-Anderson's secretary
	-Press investigation
-Polls
-Harris
	-Politician's charges
-Beard
-Flanigan
-White House involvement
-Corporate record
-Campaign contribution
-Questions
-Campaign contributions
-Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson
-Disclosure of funds
	-Labor unions
-Henry Ford II
-Muskie

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-Approval
-Harris
-Reprint
-Percentages
-The PRC trip

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 8
Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  12s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 8

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-Approval
-Four categories
-Percentages
-The PRC trip
-Categories
-Support
-Personal confidence
-Percentages
-Question

Busing speech, March 16, 1972
-Richard M. Scammon
-Talk with Colson
-Leonard Garment
-The President's talk with Ehrlichman
-Reactions
-Liberals
-Southerners
-Colson's office
-Talks with editors in border and southern states
	-Interventions
-Talks with community leaders
-Moratorium vote
-Muskie
-Kennedy
-Hubert H. Humphrey
-George S. McGovern
-Humphrey
-Robert J. Dole
-Speech

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 9
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  8m 1s  ]

JULIE NIXON EISENHOWER TALKED WITH THE PRESIDENT BETWEEN 2:21 and 2:22
PM.

[CONVERSATION NO. 688-18A]

[SEE CONVERSATION NO. 21-110; ONE ITEM HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN]

[END OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATION]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 9

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	Economy
		-Herbert Stein
			-Retail sales figures
		-Housing

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 10
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  4m 2s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 10

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ITT case
-Democrats
-Committee hearings
	-Media
-Beard statement
-Press
-Kenneth W. Clawson
-Beard statement
-Networks
	-Notification
-John A. Scali
-Beard
-Colson's operative [Hunt?]
-Anderson

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 11
[Privacy]
[Duration:  3s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 11

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-Memorandum
-White House
-Republican party
-Secretary
-Affidavit
-Memorandum
-Typewriter analysis
-FBI
-Tytell’s investigation
-FBI
	-Dye tests
-Committee
	-Possibilities
-Compared to Hiss case
			-Beard’s testimony
				-Reaction
			-Daniel L. Schorr
				-Children
				-Husband

Arthur K. Watson
	-Foreign Relations Committee hearings
		-Franck F. Church
-Anderson
-Press
-State Department career employees

Lifestyles

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 13
[Privacy
[Duration:  2s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 13

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-Carl B. Albert
-[Thomas] Hale Boggs
-Watson
-Behavior on an airplane

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 14
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  1m 6s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO.14

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ITT case
-Beard
-Lobbyist
		-Children
-Health
	-Status
-Kennedy
-Committee members
-Testimony
-Beard
-Scott, Hruska
-Eastland
-Scott
-Cook
-Note from the President
-Talk with Colson
-Eastland
-Cook
-The President's schedule
-Note from the President
-Talk with Colson
-Senate
-Instructions
-Press
-Senate Committee
-The President as a member of the committee
-Colson
-Questions
	-Anderson
-Procedures
-Anderson
-The Administration
-The committee
-Kennedy
-Tunney
-Hruska
-Credibility of witnesses
-Anderson
	-Brit Hume
-Albert, Boggs
-Gerald R. Ford
-Anderson

1972 campaign
-Democratic party
-Finances
	-John V. Lindsay
-New York
-Colson’s investigation
-Hundred dollar rule
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-White House strategy

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 17
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  4m 40s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 17

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	Campaign financing
		-Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
-Administration response
-Committee to Re-elect the President [CRP]
-States
-Expenditures disclosure
	-Florida
	-New Hampshire

Economics
-Herbert Stein
-Industrial production figures
-Unemployment
-Seasonal adjustment
-Percentage
-Insured claims
-Retail sales figures
-New system
-Stein
	-Economists’ view
-Gross National Product [GNP]

	ITT case
		-Colson’s office
			-Efforts
			-Press
				-Bias
-Books by Edith Efron and James Keogh

	Campaign practices
		-Monitoring system
		-Richard M. Scaife
			-Description
-Ralph Nader
-Federal Communications Commission [FCC]
-Law suits
	-Simpson tapes at Vanderbilt University

ITT case
	-White House strategy
		-Agnew’s speech
			-Attack on the press
-New York Times
		-Mitchell
		-Testimony
-Geneen
-United Press International [UPI] story
	-Mardian
	-Merriam
-UPI
	-Story
		-Apology
-Networks
-Geneen
	-Hearings
		-Contribution
			-San Diego
				-Politics compared to business
-Beard memorandum
-Peterson
-Evidence
-FCC
-Subpoena
-Ehrlichman's conversation with William J. Casey concerning files
-Kleindienst confirmation
-Documents
-Anderson
-Memorandum
-Hoax

	The President’s schedule
		-Forthcoming meeting

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 18
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  5m 14s  ]

[NO CONVERSATION]

THELMA C. (“PAT’) NIXON, JULIE NIXON EISENHOWER, HELENE DROWN, AND BULL ENTERED AND THE PRESIDENT LEFT AT 3:08 PM.

THE PRESIDENT RETURNED AT AN UNKNOWN TIME BEFORE 3:10 PM.

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 18

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Mrs. Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Drown and Bull left at 3:10 pm.

Democrats
	-ITT
-Other issues
-PRC
-Soviets
-Busing

Busing
-Speech
-Statement
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Length
-As issue
	-Blacks
-Polls
-Harris
-Muskie
-Humphrey

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 3:10 pm.

Delivery of an unknown item

Bull left at an unknown time before 3:40 pm.

Busing
-Polls
-American public opinion
-The President’s televised speeches and press conferences
-Public reaction
	-PRC
-Harris's positive compared to negative
-Maine
-Muskie
-Democrats

Wage and Price Board
-Polls
-Harris
-Lack of confidence
-Economy
-Prices
	-Dr. C. Jackson (“Dan”) Grayson, Jr.
		-Longshoremen strike
-Labor
-Shultz
	-Talk with Colson
-International Brotherhood of Teamsters
	-Frank E. Fitzsimmons
		-Fitzsimmons's talk with Colson
			-Plans
	-Ohio
		-George T. Bell
		-Voting
		-James R. (“Jimmy”) Hoffa's release from prison
	-Editorials
	-Letters
	-Public reaction
-Shultz
		-The President’s address to the nation, August 15, 1971
-Colson's talk with Shultz and Connally
-Public reaction
-Longshoremen strike
-Food prices
-Consumer Price Index [CPI]
-Announcement
		-Stein

Forthcoming reports
-Neil H. McElroy report
-National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse
	-Legalization of marijuana
-Population Commission
-Scammon

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 19
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration:  33s  ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 19

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The President's schedule
-Press conference
-Office compared to television

Economy
	-Press
	-Cost of Living Council [COLC]
	-CPI
	-Stein
	-Figures
		-Administration handling

ITT case
-Media
-Beard
-Hearings
-Colson's talk with Haldeman
-Press conference
-President’s press conference
	-Investigation
	-Kleindienst confirmation
-White House
	-Mitchell's statement
	-Beard's testimony
	-Mitchell's statement
	-Flanigan
-Testimony
-Flanigan
	-Statement
	-Committee members
	-Kleindienst
-Vote
-Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.
		-Executive privilege
	-Testimony
	-Executive privilege
	-Colson's talk with Patrick J. Buchanan
	-Statement
	-Beard

Press conference
-Questions
-ITT
-Price Board
	-CPI
-Politics
-Busing
-Moratorium and legislation
-Constitutionality
-Courts
-Legislative process
-14th Amendment
-Scammon
-Compared to income tax
-Public opinion
-Leftists
-March 16, 1972 speech
	-Leftists
-Social planning
-Buchanan
-American children
	-"Guinea pigs"
		-Ehrlichman
	-Agnew's speeches
	-Strom Thurmond
	-George C. Wallace
-Telephone calls
-Colson and his staff
-Labor and ethnics
-Peter J. Brennan
-Constitutional amendment
-Polls
-Blacks
-Professionals
	-Blacks
	-Whites
-Muskie
-Speech
-Wording
-Better education
-Neighborhoods
-American public opinion

Colson's schedule
-ITT
	-Investigators
	-Phone calls
	-Lab tests
	-Lawyer
-Anderson
-Hume
	-Committee
-Questions
-Kennedy
	-Cook
-Hume
	-Colson's role
	-Memorandum
	-Authenticity
	-Anderson's story
	-Beard
	-Typewriter
	-Kennedy's comment
	-Reporter
-Colson's role
	-Bartender
-Anderson's secretary
	-Cabinet officials
	-Senators and congressmen
	-Anderson
-Cook
	-Questioning
-Colson’s efforts

Colson left at 3:40 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-19

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:40 pm and 4:25 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

Ronald S. Berman
-Book
-French Revolution
-Location
	-Alexander P. Butterfield
	-Executive Office Building [EOB]

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:25 pm.

	Conversation No. 688-20

Date:  March 18, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 3:40 pm and 4:25 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

Book
-Size
-Illustrations
-Ronald S. Berman
-French language

The President's schedule
	-Executive Office Building [EOB]

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:25 pm.