Date: November 1, 1972

Time: 12:26 pm – 12:40 pm

Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Charles W. Colson.

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1972 election

-Demonstrators in Boston

-Colson’s report

-John F. Collins

-Reaction

-Public opinion

-Local police

-Boston Globe

-Public’s support for the President

-Nixon government victory

-McGovern

-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew

-McGovern

-Agnew

-Confrontation

-Demonstrators in Boston

-Attack on First Lady [Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon]

-Blue collar workers

-Infuriation

-Public attention

-Massachusetts

-The President’s possible victory

-Collins

-McGovern

-Margin

-Collins

-Demonstrators in Boston

-Benefit

-Irish

-McGovern

-Demonstrators in Boston

-Clark MacGregor

-Statement

-Democrats

-McGovern

-Collins

-Support for the President

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-McGovern

-Statement

-Voter turnout

-Other contested elections

-Motivation

-Republican program

-The President’s trips

-Edward M. (“Ted”) Kennedy

-McGovern

-Campaign

-Hubert H. Humphrey

-Kennedy

-Influence with voters

-Irish

-Television [TV] appearance

-Vietnam

-Portland, Oregon

-Economy

-Employment

-Bureau of Labor Statistics

-Geoffrey H. Moore

-Virginia

-Democrats

-Employment

-Winning issues

-Agnew

-Money

-Roy Sheskin [?]

-Chicago

-Taxation

-The President’s campaign staff

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Colson left at 12:40 pm.