Date: August 2, 1972
Time: 12:38 pm – 1:17 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
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The President’s schedule
-Possible trip to Thomas B. McCabe, Jr.’s residence
-Executive Office Building [EOB] office
Haldeman talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 12:38 pm and 12:54 pm.
[Conversation No. 759-11A]
The President’s schedule
-Possible trip to McCabe residence
-David N. Parker [?]
[End of telephone conversation]
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The President’s schedule
-Possible call to George D. Aiken
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-William E. Timmons
-Resolution in Senate
-Edward W. Brooke
-Haig’s previous call to Aiken
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Thomas J. McIntyre
-Robert W. Packwood
-James B. Pearson
Kissinger’s schedule
-Previous trip to Paris
The President talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 12:38 pm and 12:54
pm.
[Conversation No. 759-11B]
Kissinger’s schedule
-Return call to the President
[End of telephone conversation]
Haldeman talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 12:38 pm and 12:54 pm.
[Conversation No. 759-11C]
Availability of McCabe residence
[End of telephone conversation]
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The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 12:38 pm and
12:54 pm.
[Conversation No. 759-11D]
[See Conversation No. 28-42]
[End of telephone conversation]
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Potential invitees influenced by possible Watergate
involvement
-Robert C. Odle, Jr.
-Rose Mary Woods
-Investigation
-Attendance at Republican National Convention
-Haldeman’s view
Kissinger entered at 12:54 pm.
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US foreign policy
-End the war amendment
-Kissinger’s previous conversation with McIntyre
-The President’s forthcoming conversation with Aiken
-Aiken’s support for the President’s policies
-Kissinger’s previous conversation with Hugh Scott
-Motivation of the Senators
-Democrats
-Republicans
-Henry Brandon
-Book on the President’s foreign policy
-Chapter in Life magazine
-Brandon’s previous meeting with the President
-The President’s People’s Republic of China [PRC]
announcement
-Brandon’s view of the President
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Vietnam negotiations
-Paris talks
-Knowledge of the talks
-Haldeman
-Haig, Kissinger, the President
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Kissinger’s forthcoming trips
-Saigon
-Japan
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-McGovern
The President talked with Aiken between 12:59 pm and 1:08 pm.
[Conversation No. 759-11E]
[See Conversation No. 28-43]
Kissinger conferred with Haldeman.
Kissinger’s schedule
Kissinger talked with Aiken.
The President conferred with Kissinger.
Aiken’s position
[End of telephone conversation]
Aiken
-McIntyre
-Possible statement
-Vietnam negotiations
-End the war resolution
Kissinger left at 1:08 pm.
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The President’s schedule
-Possible trip to McCabe residence
-Weather
-Timing
-Insects
The President talked with Woods at an unknown time between 1:08 pm and 1:11 pm.
[Conversation No. 759-11F]
Letter
Woods’s forthcoming meeting with the President
[End of telephone conversation]
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Woods entered at 1:11 pm.
The President’s schedule
-Forthcoming meeting Dr. W. Kenneth Riland
William L. Duncan
-Possible meeting with Riland
-Attendance at previous reception for the Secret Service
-X-rays
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Haldeman and Woods left at 1:17 pm.