Date: May 11, 1973
Time: 5:35 pm – 5:47 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Greeting
Watergate
-Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI]
-William D. Ruckelshaus
-Records
-Ruckelshaus’s possible statement
-Timing
-William A. K. (“Tony”) Lake
-Wiretap
-Timing
-Wiretaps
-Helmut (“Hal”) Sonnenfeldt
-Haig
-Reason for wiretap
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. February-2012)
-Leaks
-White House wiretaps
-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.
-Ruckelshaus’s possible statement
-Wiretaps by FBI
-Possible wiretapping by White House
-National security considerations
-E. Howard Hunt, Jr.
-Wiretapping
-Robert C. Mardian’s testimony, May 10
-John D. Ehrlichman
-White House knowledge
-Ruckelshaus’s possible statement
-Wiretaps
-Buzhardt
-FBI
-White House
-Hunt
-Wiretaps
-Lake
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Records
-White House
-Morton H. Halperin
-Sonnenfeldt
-Lake
-FBI
-Legality
-National security
-Kissinger’s possible press briefing
-Soviet statement
-Wiretaps
-Wiretaps
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Mardian’s testimony
-Contacts with Haig and Kissinger
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. February-2012)
-Ehrlichman
-Haig
-Duration
-Lake
-Timing of departure
-FBI
-Ziegler
-Daniel Ellsberg case
-Actions of William M. Byrne, Jr.
-Dispatch of material
-Haig’s meeting with Buzhardt
-Wiretaps
-Kissinger’s potential press questions
-Kissinger’s knowledge of press targets
-Ziegler’s knowledge
-Ruckelshaus’s forthcoming statement
-Statement
-Lake