512–5

Conversation No. 512-5

Date: June 4, 1971
Time: 10:27 am - 11:10 am
Location: Oval Office

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

US-People’s Republic of China [PRC] relations
-Possible grain deal
-Farmers’ lobby
-Peter G. Peterson
-Labor unions
-Statutory requirement for American bottoms
-Politics
-Peterson’s recommendation

President’s previous meeting with Frank E. Fitzsimmons

President’s schedule
-Chowder and Marching Society
-80th Congress group
-Donald L. Jackson
-Donald McI. Kendall
-Jackson
-Departure from government
-Kendall
-Jacob K. Javits
-Henry A. Kissinger’s possible call
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President’s schedule
-Chowder and Marching Society
-Traditions
-Glenn R. Davis
-Arrangements
-Clark MacGregor
-William E. Timmons
-Date
-Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] “drop by”, June 7
-J. Edgar Hoover
-Possible conversation with General Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Class graduation, June 30
-Alternate arrangements
-White House tour
-Previous meeting with police officials
-Patrick V. Murphy
-Frank L. Rizzo
-Murphy
-John N. Mitchell’s comments
-Media coverage
-Murphy
-Comments regarding May Day arrests
-Invitation to White House
-Energy message
-President’s possible role
-Housing message
-Breeder reactor
-Environment
-Radio talk
-Radio addresses
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-Richard A. Moore
-Veterans
-Substance
-Chairman, Import-Export Bank
-Appointment

Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 10:48 am
Conv. No. 512-5 (cont.)
-Energy message
-Dr. Edward E. David, Jr., Steve Morton, Glenn T. Seaborg
-PRC announcement
-Energy message
-Unemployment figures
-Possible role for President
-Nuclear power
-Breeder reactor
-Possible role for President
-Timing

Ziegler left at 10:52 am

Visitors to White House
-Reaction
-President’s political supporters
-Wives
-Congressmen
-White House staff and families
-Reaction of visitors
-Police officials
-President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board [PFIAB]
-PFIAB
-Arms Control and Disarmament Agency [ACDA]
-Effect on visitors
-Reception, June 3
-Ashtrays
-Carl B. Albert
-William M. Colmer
-J. William Fulbright
-Polish and Philadelphia choirs
-Media reaction
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-Explorer scouts
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-”Squares” versus “Hippies”
-Future Farmers of America [FFA]
Press conferences
-President’s statement on civil rights
-Value of controversy
-John B. Connally’s theory
-Questions and answers format
-Meeting with editors Conv. No. 512-5 (cont.)
-Herbert G. Klein
-Lyndon K. (“Mort”) Allin
-Press coverage
-Press conferences
-President’s performance
-John C. (“Johnny”) Unitas
-Joseph P. Di Maggio
-Vietnam

Vietnam
-Popular concerns
-Role of television
-Effects on people
-Casualties
-Compared to drug deaths in New York City, automobile deaths

President’s schedule
-Radio talks
-Theme
-Moore
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-William L. Safire
-Previous meeting with police officials
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Commendations for law enforcement officials
-Roles of Haldeman, Egil (“Bud”) Krogh, Jr.
-Criteria

Possible White House commendations for student leadership
-Unknown woman
-Moore

Commendations for police
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Ziegler entered at 11:07 am

-Possible effect in Kansas City, Chicago, Los Angeles

The President, et al. left at 11:10 am


Conv. No. 512-5 (cont.)