Date: May 20, 1973

Time: 2:55pm – 3:07 pm

Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

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Watergate

-White House response

-Forthcoming White Paper

-Preparation

-Bryce N. Harlow

-Forthcoming meeting with Haig

-Content and wording

-National security

-Lie detector tests for leaks

-White House response

-Forthcoming White Paper

-Content and wording

-Haig’s conversation with Elliot L. Richardson

-Confirmation

-Archibald Cox’s confirmation

-Edward M. (“Ted”) Kennedy

-Cox

-Henry A. Kissinger

-Morality of wiretaps

-Conversations with Haig

-Wiretaps

-Possible press conference

-Effect of leaks

-Wiretaps

-Washington Post story

-President’s responsibility

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-Robert F. (“Bobby”) Kennedy’s activity

-Foreign policy

-White House response

-Forthcoming White Paper

-President’s schedule

-Preparation

-National security

-National security

-President’s conversation with Henry E. Petersen

Kissinger

-Report on communiqué

National economy

-Haig’s meeting

-George P. Shultz, Roy L. Ash, William E. Simon, Arthur F. Burns and

Herbert G. Stein

-Economics compared with politics

-August 15, 1971 decision

-Shultz’s views

-Simon’s opinion

-Simon’s views

-Phase II

-Wage and price freeze

-Controls

-Energy

Energy

-John B. Connally

-Spiro T. Agnew

-Connally

Haig’s schedule

Watergate

-White House response

-President’s conversation with Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

-Resignation and impeachment

-Effect

-Soviet Union

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-World

-US public

-White House response

-White House response

-Congress

-John C. Stennis and Barry M. Goldwater

-Stennis

-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.

-White House response

-Possible release of memorandum