On March 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:42 pm and 5:52 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-059 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler. International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] case - Press conference - Questions - Sherman Adams - Peter M. Flanigan - Executive privilege - Ziegler's response - The President - Partisan charges - White House staff - Denials - Flanigan factor - Political factor - Charges made - Compared to Adams - Flanigan - Peter Lisagor - Skip Isaacs - St. Louis Post- Dispatch - Baltimore Sun - Courtney Sheldon - The President - Contribution - Ziegler's response - San Diego - Convention - President's knowledge - John N. Mitchell - Thomas F. Eagleton H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman entered at 4:45 pm. - Patrick J. Buchanan - Possible action - Charles W. Colson - Talk with the President - Congress - Press - Washington journalists - Questions - Herb [Surname unknown] - Wire service story Television - Busing speech, March 16, 1972 - Educators - Message - George C. Wallace - John B. Connally - John D. Ehrlichman [Previous archivists categorized this section as unintelligible. It has been rereviewed and released 10/10/2019.] [Unintelligible] [322-059- W001] [Duration: 1m 11s] Television - Busing speech, March 16, 1972 - Unknown person International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] case - Typewriters - Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] - Xerox copies - Typewriter - John D. Ehrlichman - Analysis Ziegler left at 4:55 pm. [Previous archivists categorized this section as unintelligible. It has been rereviewed and released 10/10/2019.] [Unintelligible] [322-059- W002] [Duration: 32s] Staff orders - Harry Cohen [?] Press coverage - Drug policy event Gridiron dinner - Presidential participation - Franklin D. Roosevelt - Dwight D. Eisenhower - Lyndon B. Johnson - Harry S. Truman - John F. Kennedy - Johnson - Truman - Roosevelt - Kennedy - Truman - Eisenhower - Democrat speaker - Hubert H. Humphrey - The President's schedule - Edgar Allan Poe Recording was cut off at an unknown time before 5:52 pm. Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.; Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob").
- Part of White House Tapes: Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations of the Nixon Administration, Executive Office Building Sound Recordings