Date: April 27, 1973

Time: 8:04 pm – 8:20 pm

Location: Oval Office

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The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

Watergate

-President’s schedule

-Camp David

-Forthcoming speech

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 8:04 pm.

President’s schedule

-Trip to Camp David

-Time of departure

Bull left at an unknown time before 8:20 pm.

Watergate

-President’s forthcoming speech

-Unknown speechwriter [Raymond K. Price, Jr.]

-Content

-Names of White House staff members

-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman

-Timing of forthcoming statements

-John W. Dean, III

-Dean

-Letter from President

-Leonard Garment

-Appointment as counsel

-President’s schedule

-[Camp David]

-L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III

-News stories

-Seymour M. Hersh

-John N. Mitchell [?]

-Robert U. (“Bob”) Woodward

-Sources

-President’s involvement

-Dean

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-Allegations concerning President’s involvement

-Credibility

-President’s schedule

-Camp David

-Price, Ziegler

-Ziegler’s previous conversation with Price

-President’s responsibility

-Popular expectations for President

-President’s forthcoming speech

-Price

-Patrick J. Buchanan

-David R. Gergen, [First name unknown] Hirshenfeld

-Buchanan

-Letters of resignation

-Buchanan and Price

-Ziegler’s previous conversation with Price

-Haldeman’s and Ehrlichman’s departures from White House staff

-Form

-Timing

-Grand jury

Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 8:04 pm.

President’s schedule

-Executive Office Building [EOB]

-Helicopter

-Time of departure

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:20 pm.

Watergate

-President’s forthcoming speech

-Responsibility for Watergate

-White House staff

-Political process

-Haldeman and Ehrlichman

-Departures from White House staff

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-Buchanan

-Letters to and from President

-Camp David

-Timing of announcement

-Dean

-Dean

-Garment

-Henry E. Petersen’s conversation with President concerning immunity

-Letter from President

-Dean’s response

-Garment

-Action by President

-Garment

-Haldeman and Ehrlichman

-Price

-Schedule

-President’s forthcoming speech

Ziegler left at 8:20 pm.