Date: October 2, 1972
Time: 11:44 am – 12:04 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.
David S. Broder’s column
-Charge of “hiding” in White House
-Ziegler’s response
Alexander P. Butterfield entered at 11:45 am.
Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon’s schedule
-Helicopter
-United Press International [UPI] editor’s wives reception
-The President’s schedule
The President’s schedule
Butterfield left at 11:45 am.
Press relations
-The President’s campaign activities
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-Congress
-Spending ceiling
-Broder
-The President’s trips in US
-Fundraising speeches
-Demonstrators
-Tone
-Broder
-Broder
-Confrontation
-George S. McGovern
-Administration statements
-Press reaction
-Strategy
-Camp David
-The President’s nomination acceptance speech
-Possible press questions on the President’s programs
-Messages
-Index
-The President’s record on the issues
-Tone
-News summaries
-Questions from the press
-Agenda
-The President’s activities campaign
-McGovern
-John B. Connally
-The President’s schedule
-Atlanta
-Office press conference, October 5, 1972
-Cameras
-Exit visas for Soviet Jews
-US-Soviet Union grain deal
-McGovern
-Debate
-Vietnam
-Henry A. Kissinger’s trips
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-[Camp David]
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Working on speeches
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-Radio speech
-Press conference
-Strategy of the campaign
-Debate
-The President’s August 29, 1972 press conference at San Clemente
-Earlier press briefing
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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[Duration: 7m 14s ]
H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at 11:50 am.
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Office press conference
An unknown person entered at an unknown time after 11:50 am.
The President’s schedule
The unknown man person left at an unknown time before 12:04 pm.
Press and media relations
-Office press conference
-Tone
-Ziegler’s view compared to Patrick J. Buchanan’s analysis of press attitudes
-The President’s campaign activities
-Ziegler’s recent press conference
-California statements by the President
-Roger H. Mudd
-Interim agreement of strategic offensive arms
-R. Sargent Shriver
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
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-October 5, 1972 press conference
-McGovern
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Interim agreement on the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty [SALT]
-Signing ceremony photograph
The President’s schedule
-Ambassadors
Haldeman and Ziegler left at 12:04 pm.