On September 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and John N. Mitchell talked on the telephone from 7:40 pm to 7:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 009-101 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The President talked with John N. Mitchell. Appointments - Supreme Court - Meeting with Mitchell - Richard G. Kleindienst - William H. Rehnquist - Lawrence E. ("Ed") Walsh - Clement F. Haynesworth, Jr. - Senate - Richard H. Poff - Age - Law experience - Southern Judges - Senate and House - John L. McClellan - Support for Poff - The Bar [American Bar Association] - Gerald R. Ford - Poff - Views on nominees - Catholic - William J. Brennan, Jr. - Italian - Polish - William French Smith - Catholic - Unknown man in Massachusetts - Edward W. Brooke's potential support - Benefits - Jewish nominees - Walsh - Catholic - Views - Busing - Criminal law - The President's call to William P. Rogers - Rogers' talk with Mitchell - Charles Evans Hughes - Age - Support from the Bar [American Bar Association] - John M. Harlan - Conservative - Warren E. Burger. Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Mitchell, John N.
- Parte de White House Tapes: Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations of the Nixon Administration, White House Telephone Recordings