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Tape 002, Conversation 071 (002-071)

On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Elliot L. Richardson talked on the telephone from 10:57 pm to 11:03 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-071 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The President talked with Elliot L. Richardson. Guest list for Tricia Nixon's wedding President's press conference - People's Republic of China [PRC] initiative - US- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] relations - Supreme Court decision on busing - Tricia Nixon's response - Technical matter - Administration's response - Vietnam - Prisoners of war [POW] [A transcript of the following portion of this conversation was prepared under court order from December 1978 through March 1979 for Special Access 8, Ronald V. Dellums, et al. v. James M. Powell, et al., No. 71-2271. The National Archives and Records Administration produced this transcript. The National Archives does not guarantee its accuracy.] [End of transcript] - Vietnam - Supreme Court decision - Housing - Lackawanna case - California case - Blackjack case President's schedule - Meeting with unnamed person - Legislative leaders meeting. Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Richardson, Elliot L.

  • Part of White House Tapes: Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations of the Nixon Administration, White House Telephone Recordings