Date: August 13, 1972

Time: 10:45 am – 11:23 am

Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 199-15]

Government disaster relief

-Pennsylvania

-Frank C. Carlucci

-Public relations

-Problems

-Staff

-Gen. George A. Lincoln

-Press Information Officers [PIOs]

-Press releases

-Desmond J. Barker, Jr.

-Colson’s conversation with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

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Administration public relations

-Colson’s conversation with Melvin R. Laird, August 12, 1972

-Laird’s forthcoming efforts in Miami

-Press conference

-W. Ramsey Clark

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-R. Sargent Shriver

-Laird’s previous briefing of Shriver

-Vietnamization

-Draft announcement

-Report

-Possible press conference

-Timing

-Republican National Convention

-All-volunteer army

-Defense program

-Strategy

-The President’s view

-Laird’s credibility

-F. Edward Hebert

-Timing for announcement

-September 15, 1972

-William P. Rogers

-Actions

-George S. McGovern

-Washington Post article

-Schedule

-Miami

-Testimony

-Press conference

-Colson’s conversation with Henry A. Kissinger, August 12, 1972

-Ronald L. Ziegler

-Democratic tactics

-W[illiam] Averell Harriman, Cyrus R. Vance

-Henry Cabot Lodge

-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

-Television appearance, August 12, 1972

-Possible interview

-Beverly Farms

-Vietnam negotiations

-Previous briefing of Shriver

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