Conversation No. 697-1

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 9:32 am and 9:38 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

The President's schedule
-John C. Stennis
-Meeting

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 9:38 am.

Conversation No. 697-2

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  9:38 am - 11:10 am
Location:  Oval Office

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

The President's schedule
-James E. Stewart
-Meeting
-Clark MacGregor
-Campaign
-Contributor
-Donald Jackson
-Resignation
-American Cancer Society meeting
-Joan Crawford
-Ann Landers
-Drugs
-Sammy Davis, Jr.

-Heroin

International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] case
-Richard G. Kleindienst
-Meeting with MacGregor
-James O. Eastland
-Charles W. Colson
-MacGregor
-Colson
-Kleindienst awareness
	-Lawyer
-Eastland
-Talks with MacGregor
	-Charles McC. Mathias, jr.
-Hiram L. Fong
-Close hearings
-Acting Attorney General versus confirmation
-Robert C. Mardian
-Talk with Eastland
	-MacGregor and Kleindienst
-Talk with Colson
-MacGregor
-Kleindienst confirmation
-John N. Mitchell
-Mardian
-Eastland
-White House role
-MacGregor versus Eastland
-Hubert H. Humphrey
	-Campaign
-Talks with Kleindienst
-Acting Attorney General
-White House role
-Eastland
-Haldeman's talk with Kleindienst
-MacGregor's talks with Republicans
-Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.
-Paul J. Fannin
-MacGregor
-Close hearings
-Votes
-Witnesses
-Sub-committee
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Hugh Scott
-MacGregor and Colson
-Justice Department versus the White House
-Mitchell versus the White House
-John D. Ehrlichman
-San Diego
-White House
-Kleindienst
-Mardian
-Kleindienst confirmation
-Democrat Convention
-Eastland
-Vote
-The President
-Eastland
-Colson
-MacGregor
-Talk with Kleindienst
	-Eastland
-Mardian
-Mitchell
-Eastland
		-Votes
-Mitchell
-Kleindienst
-MacGregor
-White House
-Commitment
-Vote
-MacGregor
-Sub-committee
-Vote
-Kleindienst
-John L. McClellan
-Republicans
-Scott
-Witnesses
-Ehrlichman
-Scott
-Haldeman
-Talk with Kleindienst
-Talk with Mardian
-John B. Connally
-Continue hearings
	-Comments
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Contributions
-Edmund S. Muskie
-Humphrey

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ITT case
-Flanigan
-Letter
-Ervin
-Off the record conversation

Henry A. Kissinger entered at 9:58 am.

The President's comments on the People’s Republic of China [PRC] at reception
-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Alsop
-Mrs. Alsop
-Kissinger
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Alsop

William V. Roth, Jr.
-Judge Stephen J. Roth
-Delaware
-ITT case
	-Politics
		-Republicans

Connally
-Press coverage
-Kissinger’s Texas trip
-Houston
-Dallas
-Taft Schreiber

Joseph Alsop
-Party
-Polls
	-Liberals
	-Rowland Evans and Robert D. Novak
	-David S. Broder

Cancellation of John C. Stennis meeting with the President
-MacGregor
-Melvin R. Laird
-Stennis
-Talk with the President
	-Laird
-Possible Senate speech
-Troops in Europe
-Laird and Stennis plan
	-Forthcoming Soviet summit
-Stennis
-Talk with the President
-Summit
-Bargaining position
	-War powers
	-Troop levels
-Joseph Alsop
-Laird
-William P. Rogers
-Leonid I. Brezhnev

	The President’s forthcoming telephone call to Stennis
		-Kissinger

The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 9:58 and 10:10 am.

[Conversation No. 697-2A]

[See Conversation No. 22-47]

[End of telephone conversation]

Dinner for Hussein ibn Talal [Hussein, King of Jordan]
-Haldeman
-Kissinger's attendance
	-Meetings
-Toasts
-George Washington
-Abraham Lincoln
-Hussein
-Publicity

Kissinger's schedule
-Texas
-Timing
-PRC
-William F. (“Billy”) Graham
-Comments
-Howard Linsell [sp?]
	-Christianity Today

PRC
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-John A. Scali
-Rogers
-Communiqué
-Rogers
	-Communiqué
		-Objections
			-Press coverage
			-Conservatives

The President talked with Stennis between 10:10 and 10:12 am.

[Conversation No. 697-2B]

[See Conversation No. 22-48]

[End of telephone conversation]

Stennis
-Meeting with the President
-Kissinger
-Laird
-MacGregor
-Meeting with Kissinger
-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
-Defense Department
-Investigation
-Cost overruns
-Personnel compared to hardware
-Soviets
	-Europe
	-Defense cuts
	-Summit
	-Bargaining
	-The President's contacts with Brezhnev
		-Rogers
		-Laird
	-Kissinger's talks with Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
-MacGregor
-Richard B. Russell

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Kissinger's schedule
	-Previous meeting with religious conservatives
	-PRC
-Graham
-Dallas and Houston
	-Connally
-Chicago
-West Coast
-Media
-Regional television
-Los Angeles
-George Putnam
-San Francisco
-Pacific Union Club
-Richard P. Cooley
-David Packard
-Pacific Union Club
	-Bohemian Grove
-Timing
-Texas
-San Francisco
-Chicago
-Trip to Japan
-Ottawa
	-San Francisco
	-Timing
-Los Angeles
-Orange County, California
-San Diego
-Schreiber
-Dorothy Chandler
-Pasadena and Glendale, California
-Marilyn B. (“Missy”) Chandler

	The President's previous meeting with the General Advisory Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-John J. McCloy 
-Gen. Lauris Norstad 
-William Scranton, II
-Jack Ruina of Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MIT]
	-Nuclear test ban
		-Verification
-Arms Control and Disarmament Agency [ACDA]

New York establishment
-Democrats
-Economy
-Kennedy
-Muskie
-Council on Foreign Relations [CFR]
-Possible meeting with the President
-Private compared to public
-Dinner
-Media
-Possible meeting with Congressmen and Senators
-Topics
-The President’s meetings with world leaders
-World situation
	-The PRC initiative
	-Soviet summit
	-Alsop's comments to Kissinger
-Division of America
-Influence
-Dinner
-Balance of power
-George W. Ball
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
-Kissinger’s schedule
	-Clergymen
-Ball
-Alliances
-British
-Allies
-1950's
	-Meeting with the President
	-Previous dinner
	-Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
	-Meeting with the President
	-Questions
	-Location
		-New York City
	-Questions

Kissinger's schedule
-Meeting with Dobrynin
-Meeting with the Chinese
-Forthcoming trips to the PRC by Senators and Congressmen
-Arthur K. Watson
-Scott
-Paris
-Timing
	-Watson
	-Michael J. Mansfield and Scott
	-State Department
-Watson
	-Schedule
		-Marakesh
-Watson’s subordinate
-Backchannels
-State Department

Vietnam
-North Vietnamese offensive
	-Demilitarized zone [DMZ]
	-Bombing
		-Weather
	-Fire support bases
-Surface-to-air- missiles [SAM] sites
	-Army of the Republic of Vietnam [ARVN] performance
	-Possible bombing of SAM sites
	-Meeting in Paris
	-William J. Porter
	-Kissinger's schedule

PRC
-Scott's visit
	-Timing
			-Kissinger’s forthcoming conversation with the PRC representative in New York [Huang Hua?]
		-Vietnam
			-Norodom Sihanouk

Vietnam
-North Vietnamese offensive
-Timing
-Laos comparison
	-Long Tien
-North Vietnamese
-Supplies
-Possible counterattack
	-Adm. Thomas H. Moorer
	-Air strikes
			-Timing
			-DMZ
				-B-3
				-SAM
					-Gun ships

	Kissinger's call to Stennis

Soviet trip
-Dobrynin's meeting with Kissinger
-Brezhnev's letter to the President
	-Tone
	-SALT
-Poland
-Stopover
-Vietnam
-Attack
-Possible effect
-Brezhnev's letter
-The President's instructions
	-Possible bombing

	Vietnam
		-Possible bombing
			-Timing

Kissinger left at 10:42 am.

PRC
-Scott and Mansfield
-State Department
-Rogers
-Leaks

	Kissinger
		-J. William Fulbright
		-Possible meeting with the Foreign Relations Committee
			-Recorder at meeting

ITT case
-Colson and MacGregor
-White House involvement
-Colson
-Vacation
	-Camp David
-White House versus Justice Department
-Kissinger example
-John C. Whitaker
-Ehrlichman
-Kleindienst
-Talk with Haldeman
	-MacGregor
		-Votes
-Eastland
-Mardian
-Mitchell
-Close hearings
-Eastland
-Kennedy
-Witnesses
-Eastland
-MacGregor
-MacGregor
	-Haldeman’s conversation
-Colson
-Meeting with MacGregor
-Confirmation
-Colson and MacGregor
-Mitchell
-Colson's office
-Leaks
-Leaks
-Meeting with the President
-Meeting with Haldeman
-MacGregor
	-Votes
-Committee
-Outcome
-Meeting with Haldeman
-Eastland
	-Calls to MacGregor
-Eastland
-White House staff
-Mardian

The President's schedule
-Gridiron dinner
-Ronald L. Ziegler
	-Edgar A. Poe
-Florida
-Rogers
-Toasts
-Warren E. Burger
-Rogers
-Florida

ITT case
-MacGregor
-Kleindienst
-Meeting with Haldeman
	-Republicans
		-Sub-committee
		-Eastland
		-Acting Attorney General
		-Mitchell
		-Justice Department
	-MacGregor
	-Colson
	-Confirmation
		-Filibuster
		-Vacation
		-Plans
			-Kissinger
	-Meeting with MacGregor
	-Content
		-The President's meeting with Kleindienst
		-Colson
		-Mitchell
	-Previous problems
		-Supreme Court nominations
	-Success

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ITT case
-Haldeman's meeting with MacGregor
-Kleindienst
	-Rule
-Colson
-Involvement
-Leaks
-MacGregor
-Votes
-Wallace H. Johnson
-Haldeman
-Haldeman's talk with MacGregor
-Eastland
-Colson
-Vacation

Haldeman left at 11:10 am.

Conversation No. 697-3

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:10 am and 11:12 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man and H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman [?]

Appropriations
-Paper work

	[Signing documents]

	John C. Stnnis
		-Paper

The unknown man and Haldeman [?] left at an unknown time before 11:12 am.

Conversation No. 697-4

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  11:12 am - 11:28 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

Organization of American States dinner [OAS]
-The President’s experience as congressman
-Guest list
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-[Forename unknown] Mrs. Bacon 

Forthcoming state dinner for Luis Echeverria Alvarez
-Guest list
-Rockefeller
-Dr. W. Kenneth Riland and wife
-Robert H. Finch
-Herbert G. Klein
-OAS dinner
	-Mrs. Bacon
		-Unknown man
		-Medal of Freedom
-Dr. William O. Chase and wife
-[First names unknown] Browns
-Patricia R. and Robert J. Hitt
-After dinner entertainment
-Formal dress
-Entertainment
	-Army Chorus
	-Dinner for Hussein ibn Talal [Hussein, King of Jordan]
	-West Point, Naval Academy
-Dorothy Kirsten
-Unknown woman
-Singer

	-Metropolitan Opera
-Voice
-Fred Waring
-East Wing
-Lucy A. Winchester
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Dinner, March 29, 1972
-Alice Roosevelt Longworth
-John B. and Idanell B. (“Nellie”) Connally
-Hobert D. (“Hobe”) Lewis

White House dinners
-The President’s experience as Vice President
-Frequency
-The President's role
	-Toasts
	-Longworth
	-Nellie Connally

Longworth
-Dinner
-Tea
-The President's attendance

Waring
-Winchester
-Mrs. Nixon

Dinners
-Formal dress
-The President as Vice President
-Frequency of dinners
-Type of guests
-Guests new to state dinners
-Press
-Government
-Hussein dinner
-Labor
	-American Federation of Government Employees [AFGE] [?]
	-Woods's talk with Charles W. Colson

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver W. Rudd, Jr. ["Julia Meade"]
-Location
-Schedule
-Background
	-Ed Sullivan Show
-Emerson E. (“Buzz”) Mead
	-SCM Corporation
-Mrs. Meade
-Support for the President
-Meeting with the President
-Photographer

Woods left at 11:28 am.

Conversation No. 697-5

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:28 am and 11:30 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

The President's schedule
-Meeting with Ronald L. Ziegler

The unknown woman left an unknown time before 11:30 am.

Conversation No. 697-6

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  11:30 am - 11:32 am

Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

The President's schedule
-Press
-Meeting with American Cancer Society representatives
	-Compared to Hussein ibn Talal [Hussein, King of Jordan] meeting
		-Length of availability to press
	-Retarded child [Kevin Heald]
	-[Calvin Hill]
-Wire services
-Length of availability to press
	-Hussein meeting
	-American Cancer Society meeting
	-Meeting with Heald

Rose Mary Woods entered at an unknown time after 11:30 am.

Meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver W. Rudd, Jr. ["Julia Meade"]

Ziegler and Woods left.

Conversation No. 697-7

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:32 am and 11:34 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

Caroline M. Rudd and Alice D. Rudd
-Letter
-Chapin School
-New York

Woods left at an unknown time before 11:34 am.

Conversation No. 697-8

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  11:34 am - 11:39 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver W. Rudd, Jr. ["Julia Meade"], Caroline M. Rudd, Alice D. Rudd, and Rose Mary Woods; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.

Greetings

Introductions

Children
-Grade school, New York
-Chapin School

[Photograph session]

Schedule
-Tour of the White House
-Tour of the Capitol
	-William M. (“Fishbait”) Miller

Gifts

Oval Office
-Presidential Seal
-Dwarf tree from the People's Republic of China [PRC]

Photographs taken in the PRC
-Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins

Steuben Glass [“Star of the President”]
-Walter H. Annenberg

Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Jesus Christ Superstar

"Julia Meade" et. al. left at 11:39 am.

Conversation No. 697-9

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  11:39 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Bull left.

Conversation No. 697-10

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  11:39 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 22-50]

Conversation No. 697-11

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  11:39 am - 11:42 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

[See Conversation No. 22-51; one item has been withdrawn]

Conversation No. 697-12

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:42 am and 11:48 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with an unknown person.

Meeting with an unknown man [H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman?]

Conversation No. 697-13

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:42 am and 11:48 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

The President's schedule
	-Forthcoming taping of an audio message
		-Unknown person

The unknown woman left an unknown time before 11:48 am..

Conversation No. 697-14

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 11:42 am and 11:48 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

The President's schedule

The unknown woman left an unknown time before 11:48 am.

Conversation No. 697-15

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  11:50 am - 12:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

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

[Transcript #1:  A transcript of the following conversation may be found in RG 460, Box
58, pp. 1-22.]

[End of transcribed portion]

Haldeman left at 12:15 pm.

Conversation No. 697-16

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:15 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

The President's schedule
-Forthcoming open door hour

Bull left.

Conversation No. 697-17

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:15 pm - 12:20 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with James E. Stewart and Clark MacGregor; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.

Greetings

Minneapolis

[Photograph session]

MacGregor
	-Stewart’s frienship

Hubert H. Humphrey

	MacGregor
		-Stewart

Robert L. Kunzig

Minneapolis

Leslie T. (“Bob”) Hope

Thomas E. Dewey

Golf

International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT]

The People's Republic of China [PRC] trip

Soviet trip

Supreme Court

Attorney General

Lawyers

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Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Tuxedo
-Manolo Sanchez

Gifts

Stewart et. al. left at 12:20 pm.

Conversation No. 697-18

Date:  March 30. 1972
Time:  12:20 pm - 12:21 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull [?].

The President's schedule
-Peter M. Flanigan and Donald L. Jackson

Bull left at 12:21 pm.

Conversation No. 697-19

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:21 pm - 12:25 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Donald L. Jackson, Peter M. Flanigan, and Stephen B. Bull; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.

Greetings

Jackson
-Retirement
-Interstate Commerce Commission [ICC]

	Jackson’s plans

White House dinner
-President of Mexico [Luis Echeverria Alvarez]

-Jackson's attendance
-Instruction for Bull
	-Rose Mary Woods
-Jackson's plans

Unknown woman

Unknown man

	Forthcoming event for retiring Congressmen
		-The President’s return from the Soviet Union

	Henry Cabot Lodge

Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Quantico, Virginia

White House dinner
-Jackson's attendance
-Timing

Ambassadorships
-Senate
-State Department

Jackson et al. left.

Conversation No. 697-20

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:25 pm - 12:26 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting
-Time

Bull left at 12:30 pm.

Conversation No. 697-21

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:26 pm - 12:30 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Carl W. Tiller and George P. Shultz; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.

Greetings

Tiller
-Departure

Baptist World Alliance
-Philadelphia
	-Southern Baptists
-[Photograph session]
-Tiller's position
-Relief coordination

Gifts
	-Cufflinks
	-Bible

Shultz
	-Tiller’s work

Tiller et al. left.

Conversation No. 697-22

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:30 pm - 12:31 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with representatives of the American Cancer Society
	-Ann Landers
-Press photograph
-Gift
-[Mike Finamore]
-Press
-Family

Bull left at 12:31 pm.

Conversation No. 697-23

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:31 pm - 12:39 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Mike Finamore, Ann Landers, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hamblin Letton, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Ebersol, Mr. and Mrs. Lane W. Adams, Irving Rimer, Alan Davis, Mr. and Mrs. John Finamore, Deborah Finamore, Alice Letton, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., and James H. Cavanaugh; members of the press and the White House photographer were present at the beginning of the meeting.

Greetings

Landers

[Photograph session]

Kyle Palmer
-Los Angeles Times
-Arthur Krock

Mike Finamore
-Cancer
-Lifespans

Group photograph
-Finamore family

Gifts

Cancer
-National Cancer Act of 1971
-Crusade

The People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Dwarf tree
-Pandas
-Chicago
-Washington National Zoo
-Travel
	-Health
-Chicago
-St. Louis
-San Francisco
-San Diego
-New York

Gifts

General conversation

Guam

Finamore et al. left at 12:39 pm.

Conversation No. 697-24

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 12:39 pm and 12:45 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator [?].

Unknown man's [Henry A. Kissinger?] location

Conversation No. 697-25

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 12:39 pm and 12:45 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 22-52]

Conversation No. 697-26

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 12:39 pm and 12:45 pm
Location:  Oval Office

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

Request for a meeting
-Clark MacGregor

Conversation No. 697-27

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  Unknown between 12:39 pm and 12:45 pm
Location:  Oval Office

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

Forthcoming meeting
-Clark MacGregor
-Charles W. Colson

Conversation No. 697-28

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:45 pm - 12:47 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

[See Conversation No. 22-53]

Conversation No. 697-29

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  12:47 pm - 2:32 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and Charles W. Colson.

Schedules
-Haldeman
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Colson
-Workload
-Vacation
-Florida
-Reservation problems
-Clark MacGregor
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Kissinger
-Staff workload
	-International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] case
		-Edward M. Kennedy
-Colson's vacation
-White House staff
-Kissinger
-Health
	-Dr. W. Kenneth Riland
-Workload
-Colson
-Florida
	-The President’s trip to the People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Boston
-John B. Connally

Connally
-Press relations
-Donald H. Rumsfeld

Television
-Earl L. Butz and James D. Hodgson
-Debate
-Meat prices
	-Labor
-George Meany
-Hugh Scott
					-American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO]
-Patrick E. Gorman
	-Vietnam

Hussein ibn Talal [Hussein, King Jordan]
-Dinner guests
-Rose Mary Woods
-Labor leaders
-Frank E. Fitzsimmons
	-Construction trades
	-AFL-CIO
-Building trades presidents
		-Church service
-Jews

The President’s forthcoming meeting with Fitzsimmons
-Colson
-George P. Shultz
-Hodgson
-Shultz 
-Relationship with Fitzsimmons
-West Coast situation

Pay Board
-Fitzsimmons
-International Brotherhood of Teamsters pay increase
-West Coast situation
-Harry Bridges
-Shultz, Connally, Colson meeting
-Price Commission members
-Meany
	-Confrontation with the President
		-Television
-Herbert G. Klein
	-Matzoh balls
-Food prices
-Commission members statements
-C. Jackson Grayson, Jr.
-House and Senate

Unions
-Curbing power
-Big business
-Roger M. Blough
-Fred J. Borch
-Arch N. Booth
-US Chamber of Commerce
-National Association of Manufacturers [NAM]
-Congress 
-Busing
-Advertising campaign
-White House position
	-Business
	-Curbing power of unions
	-Timing
	-Election year
	-Labor votes
	-Gerald R. Ford
	-1958 comparison
-Shultz
-Talk with Borch
-General Electric [GE]
-Congressmen and Senators
-Connally
-Flanigan
-Shultz
-Colson
-Flanigan
-Peter G. Peterson
-Connally
-Flanigan
-Sherman Adams
-Oil business
-Connally
-Colson
-Ford
-Legislation
-Timing
-Meany walkout
-Opinion Research Corporation [ORC]
-Unknown person
-80th Congress
-Anti-labor platform
-Harry S. Truman's veto of Taft-Hartley Bill
-Other issues
	-Meat prices
	-Commission
-Labor
-Disorganization
-Shultz
-Connally
	-Possible telephone calls
-Dock strike
-Legislation

Busing issue
-MacGregor
-House of Representatives
-Michigan
-Judge Steven J. Roth
-Congressmen
-Turnabout
	-James G. O’Hara
-Robert P. Griffin
-Detroit News
-Detroit Free Press
	-Knight-Ridder
		-Miami
		-Jews
	-Constitutional amendment
	-Martin S. Hayden
-Democratic candidates
-Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson
-Moratorium
-Congress
	-Democratic candidates
-Court tests
-Passage
-Timing
-Democratic National Convention
-Colson's conversation with Ehrlichman
-Lower courts
-Supreme Court
-Lower courts
-Delays
-Supreme Court
-Appeal
-Housing Act
-Court test
-Election
-William H. Rehnquist
-Constitutional amendment
-Self-disqualification
-Constitutional amendment
	-Democratic candidates
-White House demonstration
-Rehnquist
-Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
-Warren E. Burger
-Powell
	-Racism
		-Richmond, Virginia
-Constitutional amendment
-Richard M. Scammon's analogy
-Income tax
-Buffalo
	-News summary
-Boston
-Irish Catholic community

Federal aid to parochial education
		-Possible speech at the National Catholic Educational Association [NCEA] convention
-Kenneth R. Cole, Jr.
-Meeting
-Shultz's office
-Connally
-Wilbur D. Mills
-Bill
-Compared to White House legislation
-Domestic Council staff
-Ehrlichman
-Edwin L. Harper
-Ehrlichman
-Cole
-Parochial schools compared to public school system
	-Religion
	-Discipline
	-Uniforms
-Domestic Council staff
-Views
	-The President
-Flanigan
-Colson
-Connally
-Shultz
-Domestic Council
-Shultz
-Catholic families
-Domestic Council
	-Poll
		-Catholic vote
-Catholic communities
			-Percentage of children in parochial schools compared with total of Catholic children
-Total population in the US
-Percentage
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Public schools
-Credibility issue
-Report
-Legislation
-Mills's bill
-Speech
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Population Commission

	Abortion
		-NCEA speech
			-Population Commission
				-Recommendations
		-Politics
-Colorado compared to Michigan
-Votes
-Blacks
-Support for the President from anti-abortion segment of population
-Domestic Council
-Sierra Club
-Zero population growth
-Support for Nixon

	Book by Russell A. Kirk
-Colson
-Connally
-Mrs. Joseph W. Alsop

	Federal aid to parochial education
-NCEA speech
-The President's schedule
-101st Airborne
-Camp David
-Easter egg roll
-NCEA
-Abortion issue
-NCEA speech
	-Possible political effect
	-Franklin D. Roosevelt
		-San Diego
		-The President's speech
		-Ship yard
		-Effect
		-Compared to Knights of Columbus
-Domestic Council
-House Resolution [HR] 1
-Mitchell
-Connally

	The President’s schedule

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Issues
-Parochial education
-Busing
-Politics
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Leonard Garment
-Public image of the President

Vietnam
-The President’s possible visit to the 101st Airborne
-Offensive
-Timing
	-Withdrawal
-I Corps
-US casualties
-Bombing
-Withdrawal

The President's schedule
-Press conference
-Timing
	-ITT
	-Wisconsin primary
	-Commentators
		-Democratic nominee
	-Florida primary
	-News coverage
-Political questions
-ITT issue

[Transcript #2:  A transcript of the following portion of the conversation may be found in RG 460, Box 58, pp 1-42.]

			-Bradshaw response
				[Forename unknown] Walker

The President's schedule
-Meeting
-Fitzsimmons
-Health

Colson's schedule
-Vacation

Haldeman and Colson left at 2:32 pm.

Conversation No. 697-30

Date:  March 30, 1972
Time:  2:32 pm - unknown before 2:36 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

Schedule [?]

The President and Butterfield left at an unknown time before 2:36 pm.