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Tape 032, Conversation 036 (032-036)

On October 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 10:11 am to 10:14 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-036 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler. [See Conversation No. 372-15] Ziegler's news briefing - The President's meeting with John D. Ehrlichman - Discussion of legislation - Farm speech - Scheduling - Urban affairs speech - Taping - The President's meeting with Henry A. Kissinger - Speculation on settlement - Ziegler response - Coalition government - The President's view - Vietnam - Response to George S. McGovern - Differences between the President and McGovern - Wording - Ziegler's forthcoming talk with Kissinger - Possible rebuttals - McGovern's comments - Camparison with Hubert H. Humphrey and the President in 1968 - Sabotage of settlement. Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.

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