165–23

Conversation No. 165-23

Date: May 12, 1973
Time: 2:04pm - 2:10 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

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Conversation No. 165-23 (cont’d)

-Richard M. Helms

-Schedule

-White House response

-“McCarthyism”
-Ronald L. Ziegler’s previous press conference
-News reports on L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III
-Gray

-Location

-Lawyer

-White House response

-[William?] Beecher

-John C. Stennis

-James J. Kilpatrick

-Ziegler’s previous press conference

-Gray
-Press coverage
-Washington Post
-Ervin Committee contrasted with Grand Jury
-Ziegler’s previous press briefing

-Attempts to locate

-William D. Ruckelshaus’s forthcoming statement

-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.

-Wiretaps

-Compared with previous administrations
-Possible release of names
-Henry Brandon
-Gray