Date: April 10, 1973
Time: 6:20 pm – 7:01 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
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[Dwight] David Eisenhower, II’s Congressional candidacy
-George A. Goodling
-Candidacy
-Conversation with President
-Announcement
-Timing
-Martin Hamberger
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-Candidacy
-Samuel L. Design’s conversation with the President
-Goodling’s candidacy
-David Eisenhower’s candidacy
-Residency
-Gettysburg compared to Washington, DC
-George H. W. Bush
-White House
-Employment
-Goodling’s candidacy
-Bush’s viewpoint
-Other job prospects
-Goodling’s office
-Goodling’s candidacy
-Congressional Campaign Committee, policy committee
-President’s conversation with Devine
-Barber Conable
-Research experience
-Capitol Hill
-Goodling’s candidacy
-Discretion
-David Eisenhower’s candidacy
-Visits to district
-Other job prospects
-[Republican] National Committee
-Congressional committees
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Watergate
-Haldeman
-Marvin L. Esch’s telephone call
-Story on involvement in intelligence operations
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Wednesday group
-Paul N. McCloskey, Jr.
-Chairman of Wednesday group
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-Howard Roseman
-Conversation with Max L. Friedersdorf
-McCloskey
-Washington Star
-Statement
-Campaign practices
-Tape recordings of candidates’ statements
-Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
-Esch
-George H. W. Bush
-Conversation with Haldeman
-John N. Mitchell
-Haldeman’s forthcoming meeting
-Meeting with John W. Dean, III
-Schedule
-Possible statement
-White House staff’s knowledge
-Public perception
-Mitchell
-Future meeting with President
-Payments
-Dean’s role
-Individual responsibility
-Campaign issue in 1974
-Howard H. Baker, Jr. and Edward J. Gurney to make minority report
-Mitchell
-Ervin Committee’s possible censure
-Administration’s counterattack
-Charles W. Colson
-Kenneth L. Khachigian, Lawrence M. Higby [?], Dwight L. Chapin
-Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger
-Democrats’ violence against Republicans
-Compared to Donald H. Segretti
-Arson
-Threats
-New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles
-Leonard Garment’s questions
-Mitchell
-Dean
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-Gordon C. Strachan
-Ervin Committee
-Segretti
-White House staff
-President’s calls
-Richard K. Cook
-William E. Timmons’s recommendations
-Friedersdorf
-Thomas C. Korologos
-Weicker, Gerald R. Ford
– Ziegler’s review of early campaign news coverage
-Mitchell
-Haldeman’s forthcoming testimony
-Role in campaign in 1971
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-Ronald W. Reagan
-Frank Dale
-Haldeman’s future testimony
-Hearsay
-Conversations with Dean
-Conversations with Mitchell
-Conversation with Jeb Stuart Magruder
-John D. Ehrlichman’s ground rules
-Knowledge
-Dean’s report
-Weicker
-Esch
-Weicker
-Ervin Committee
-James W. McCord, Jr.’s testimony
-Schedule
-Baker
-John D. Ehrlichman’s negotiation position
-Aims
-Size of staff
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Goodling
-Goodling’s son [?]
-David Eisenhower
-Primary
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Congressional relations
-President’s meetings with Congressmen
-William Timmons, Bryce N. Harlow
-Votes in Congress
-Phone calls
-Letters
Veto supporters
-Republican leadership
Garment
-President’s approval for involvement
The President and Haldeman left at 7:01 pm.