Conversation: 165-029
Prev: 165-028 Next: 165-030Start Date: Saturday, May 12, 1973 6:27 PM
End Date: Saturday, May 12, 1973 6:35 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.Recording Device: Camp David Study Table
NARA Description:
On May 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone at Camp David from 2:27 pm to 2:35 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 165-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 165-29
Date: May 12, 1973
Time: 2:27 pm - 2:35 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Watergate
-L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III
-White House attempts to contact
-Wiretaps
-John D. Ehrlichman and H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Wiretaps
-Material for William D. Ruckelshaus
-President’s contacts with Haldeman and Ehrlichman
-Daniel Ellsberg
-Acquittal
-Lt. Gen. Vernon A. Walters
-Location
-Possible conversation with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.
-Memoranda of conversation [Memcons]
-Availability to Richard M. Helms
-Helms
-Schedule
-Forthcoming conversation with Buzhardt
-Memcons
-Walters
-Conversations with Haig and Buzhardt
-Memcons
-Helms
-Possible memcons
-Conversation with the President concerning Watergate
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. February-2012)
Conversation No. 165-29 (cont’d)
-Central Intelligence Agency [CIA] involvement
-Walters
-Possible conversation with Haig
-Memcons
-Presidential papers
-Compared to Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] documents
-Release to public
-National security
President’s schedule
Watergate
-Gray
-White House attempts to contact
-Testimony
-Press coverage
Leonard Garment
-Conversation with Haig
-Package to Camp David