Date: May 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:03 pm and 12:22 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Leonard Garment
Donald E. Santarelli
-Decision
Garment
-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.
President’s schedule
-Cabinet meeting
-John B. Connally’s attendance
Watergate
-Special counsel
-Leonard Garment
-[First name unknown] Quinn [?]
-Bryce N. Harlow
-John W. Dean, III
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-Documents
-Possible contents
-Ronald Ziegler
Cambodia
-House of Representatives
-Vote on funding US operations in Cambodia
-President’s conversation with William E. Timmons
-Ongoing US operations
-Constitutional authority
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Cambodia
-US victory
-Support of Lon Nol regime
-House of Representatives vote
President’s schedule
-Meeting on long-term strategy
-Haig, Ziegler
Haig’s morale
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President’s morale
-President’s meeting with George H. W. Bush, David K. (“Pat”) Wilson, William
E. Brock, III, Robert H. Michel
-Negativity
-Timmon’s role
-Staff encouragement
-George P. Shultz [?]
US military operations in Southeast Asia
-Prisoners of war [POWs]
-President’s policies
-Opponents
-Need for response
-Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger
Watergate
-Dean
-Papers
-Contents
-White House response