Date: June 13, 1973

Time: 9:41 pm – 9:53 pm

Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

President’s speech on economy

-Peter J. Brennan and Frank E. Fitzsimmon’s role

-Albert E. Sindlinger’s role

-Colson’s conversation

-Colson’s praise

-Freeze

-President’s delivery

-Julie Nixon Eisenhower, [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II, Thelma C. (“Pat”)

Nixon

-Gasoline and food prices

-John B. Connally, George P. Shultz

-John W. Chancellor’s commentary

-Shultz

-President’s reaction to Chancellor

-Leadership

Vietnam negotiations

-Paris communique

-significance

-President’s messages to Nguyen Van Thieu

-Aid to South Vietnam

-Effect

Watergate

-Compared to other issues

-Forthcoming Leonid I. Brezhnev visit

-End of draft

-Accomplishments

-Reduction of casualties

-Return of Prisoners of War [POWs]

-Maurice Stans

-Testimony

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-Ervin Committee

-Howard H. Baker, Jr. Edward J. Gurvey, and Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.

-John W. Dean, III

-Washington Star story, June 13

-Colson

-Transactional immunity

-Archibald Cox, prosecutors

-Use immunity

-Perjury, confession

-Use immunity

-John J. Sirica

-Grand Jury testimony

-Seymour Glanzer, Earl Silbert

-Fifth Amendment

-Effect

-Washington Star story, June 13

-Colson

-Colson

-Work on White House staff

-Dean

-Support of President

-Dean

-Forthcoming Ervin Committee interview, June 15

-White House response

-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.

-President’s possible response

-Allegations concerning William Bittman payoffs

-Position

-Newsweek

-Judas Iscariot

-Image

-News pictures in New York Times, Washington Star, and Newsweek

-Views of Cox and Samuel Dash

-Views of prosecutors

-Conversations with Colson

-Indictment

-Role in cover-up

-Motive

-President’s knowledge

-Request to Lt. Gen. Vernon A. Walters concerning Central Intelligence

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Agency [CIA] payroll

-John D. Ehrlichman

-Elliott L. Richardson

-President’s evaluation

-Statement concerning President’s need for lawyer

-Meeting with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

-Tenure

-Actions

-Meeting with Haig

-Responsibilities

-Cox

-Views concerning Clarence Kelley

-Haig

-Kelley

-Blacks’ view

-Relationship with President

-[First name unknown] Reaff [sp?]

-Richardson’s views

-Press story

-Jonathan Moore

-Richardson

-1964 campaign in Massachusetts

-Boston Herald-Traveler

-Tenure

-Actions

-Ervin Committee hearings

-Colson’s possible testimony

-Calls to committee

-Witness list

-Jeb Stuart Magruder

-Colson

-Dean

-Colson

-Colson’s possible testimony

-Calls to committee

-Press stories

President’s speech on national economy

-Colson’s call to Sindlinger

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