Secret White House Tapes

724–6

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724–6
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Alexander P. Butterfield
  • H. R. Haldeman
  • White House operator
  • Thelma C. Ryan "Pat" Nixon
May 15, 1972
Conversation No. 724-6
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Jan-02) Conv. No. 724-5 (cont.)

Date: May 15, 1972
Time: 5:06-5:14 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

George C. Wallace
-Condition
-Possibility of paralysis
-Offer of services by the President
-Dr. William M. Lukash
-Facilities
-Assailant
-Race
-Sex
-Identity
-Other victims
-Alabama state policeman
-Secret Service protection
-Shooting
-Other victims
-Dora Thompson
-Wallace staffer
-State policeman
-Secret Service agent
-Assailant
-Apprehension

Butterfield left and H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at an unknown time after 5:06 pm.

President's schedule
-Blue Room reception
-Press coverage
-Possible public reaction
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-President's appearance
-Mrs. Nixon's schedule

The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 5:06 and 5:10
pm.

[Conversation No. 724-6A]
35

NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Jan-02) Conv. No. 724-6 (cont.)

[See Conversation No. 24-82]

[End of telephone conversation]

President's schedule
-Blue Room reception
-President's attendance
-Actions

The President talked with Mrs. Nixon between 5:10 and 5:13 pm.

[Conversation No. 724-6B]

[See Conversation No. 24-83]

The President conferred with Haldeman during the telephone conversation.

Blue Room reception
-Press coverage

[End of conferral]

[End of telephone conversation]

President's schedule
-Meeting with John B. Connally and John N. Mitchell

Haldeman left at 5:14 pm.
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