Conversation: 045-039
Prev: 045-038 Next: 045-040Start Date: Tuesday, May 1, 1973 2:09 AM
End Date: Tuesday, May 1, 1973 2:16 AM
Participants:
Woods, Rose Mary; White House operator; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Keyes, Paul W.; Volpe, John A.Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On April 30, 1973, Rose Mary Woods, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, Paul W. Keyes, and John A. Volpe talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:09 pm and 10:16 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-039 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 45-39
Date: April 30, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:09 pm and 10:16 pm
Location: White House Telephone
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. October-2012)
Conversation No. 45-39 (cont’d)
Rose Mary Woods talked with the White House operator.
Telephone call from John A. Volpe
Woods placed the telephone on hold at an unknown time.
Telephone call from Volpe
Woods conferred with the President, Paul W. Keyes, and an unknown woman at an unknown
time after 9:28 pm.
[Begin conferral]
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Attitude
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Car
Woods’s telephone calls to Haldeman and Ehrlichman
-Resignations
[End conferral]
Woods talked with Volpe at 10:12 pm.
Volpe’s schedule
President’s speech
-Volpe’s appreciation
-President’s courage
Volpe’s dinner with Gen. Phillip B. Davidson, Jr. [?]
-Italian generals
President’s speech
-President’s courage
Volpe’s schedule
-Telephone call to Vatican
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. October-2012)
Conversation No. 45-39 (cont’d)
-Request for mass
-[Pope Paul VI] Giovanni Battista Motini
White House staff reorganization
Volpe’s suggestions
-Cable to President
Volpe’s best wishes
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-First Family