Date: October 27, 1972

Time: 12:59 pm -1:29 pm

Location: Oval Office

The President met with Gilroy Roberts and Clement C. Conger.

Introductions

The President’s schedule

-Time for sketch of the President

An unknown woman entered at an unknown time after 12:59 pm.

The President’s schedule

-Rose Mary Woods

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 1:01 pm.

The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 12:59 pm and

1:01 pm.

[Conversation No. 808-8A]

[See Conversation No. 32-74]

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Roberts’s sketch

-Techniques

Alexander P. Butterfield entered at an unknown time after 12:59 pm.

The President’s schedule

-Bill signing

Butterfield left at 1:01 pm.

The President talked with Earl L. Butz between 1:01 pm and 1:04 pm.

[Conversation No. 808-8B]

[See Conversation No. 32-75]

[End of telephone conversation]

Butterfield entered at an unknown time after 1:01 pm.

The President’s schedule

-Bill signings

H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at an unknown time after 1:04 pm.

Bill signings

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The President’s schedule

-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Roberts’s sketch

Roberts and Conger left at 1:10 pm.

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 1:10 pm.

The President’s schedule

-John D. Ehrlichman’s request for meeting

-Legislation and vetoes

-Robert J. Dole

-Forthcoming appearance on Face the Nation, Meet the Press

-Charles W. Colson

-Meeting with campaign surrogates

Bull left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.

Dole

-Work

-Colson’s view

John B. Connally

Congressional relations

-Notification of Republican leaders

-Pictures

-Possible telephone calls

-Response to news stories

Bull entered at an unknown time after 1:10 pm.

The President’s schedule

-Ehrlichman

Bull left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.

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Ehrlichman entered at 1:15 pm.

Ehrlichman’s schedule

-Briefing

-Legislation

-Vetoes

-Older Americans bill

-House Resolution [HR] 1

-Bureaucracy

-Timing

-Arthur S. Flemming

-Elliot L. Richardson

-October 27, 1972 announcement of bills signed

The President’s schedule

-Ohio

-Possible statements

-Michigan

-Busing and parochial aid issues

-Robert P. Griffin

-The President’s forthcoming remarks

Ehrlichman left at 1:20 pm.

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Polls

-The President’s polls

-Timing

-Vietnam issue

-George H. Gallup, Louis P. Harris

-Peace settlement

-Bombing

-Approval of the President’s actions

-Robert Teeter

-Announcement

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The President’s schedule

-Vetoes of legislation

-Vietnam War settlement

-Henry A. Kissinger

-Routing of memorandum

-Private file

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Haldeman left at 1:29 pm.