Date: September 7, 1972
Time: 12:23 pm – 12:35 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Edward J. Kiernan, Robert D. Gordon, John Harrington, Charles
Baulman, and Egil G. (“Bud”) Krogh, Jr.
[The White House photographer and members of the press were present at the beginning of the
meeting.]
Greetings
[Photograph session]
-[General conversation]
Copies of photographs
International Conference of Police Associations
-Support by the President and administration
-The President’s recent nomination acceptance speech
-Appointment of judges
-State judges
-Supreme Court
-Legislation
-Survivors’ benefits
-Krogh
-Civil rights
-Grand jury appearances
-Status for policemen
-Compared with private citizens or criminals
-Bill of Rights
-Policemen
-Possibility of death
-Effect
-Comparison of police to Army and Navy
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-Peace efforts
-Lack of respect
-Chicago police
-George S. McGovern
-Effect on children
-Need for respect
-Review boards
-Police procedures
-Composition
-Entertainers
-New York
-Los Angeles
-Police or citizen review board
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Cooperation by administration with police issues
-Department of Justice
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Statement in New York
Presidential gifts
-Cuff links
-Presidential seal
-Wives
Kiernan et al. left at 12:35 pm.