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H. R. Haldeman Handwritten Diaries
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Tuesday Dec 9
Busy day- post press conference. about 40 Sons
& Congmn to present petitions, letter, etc (350,000)re
support on Vietnam from constituents; the black lawyai
group; D. Rockefeller and a group foil men rethe
mideast; Jack Hance to presenta portrait from the Ster;
an intern to shahe hands; Lowell Thomas to reportion
his latest trip. Leftect 445 fn New York for the
Football Hall of Fame dinner.
In beteveen-sevural staff sessions- +1
finally caught him alone for a quick batch of
schedule decisions that had piled eye. rot
into another discussion of longe liaison man-
he won't lay Hais choice Macomber - but will
consider chuch colom in a condination role-cy
Beyce as the strategist Have to settle this
He still wants to maintain cold attitude
toward bad gay senations- with when Has
has us having lunch tomorrow.
Told the Congma this morning he 'd have a
new review of Vitnam policy when announces
twoop cofdrawals - them, w/ Kt me this aft
decided not to go on TV. but juit issue a
start on Tues day. Trouble is The Congress blabbed
and it's all over the news.
some discussion of idea of doing a live N
interview w/ 3 network neurmen - as year end
wrap up P. inclined not to do it mainly
because of work involved. I think it would
be enormously effective and do 90% of the
job of getting over the accomplishment of the
first year and the hopes for the future Need
this countepoine to the hard venit fast
pace of the press conference.
Jacked quite albit today about the very
hard work of preparing for pressconference. Feels
he should not ds them mne frequently - but is not
sure this is right of is trying to figure it our