On July 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:45 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 538-013 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The President met with H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman Pentagon Papers - John N. Mitchell's forthcoming meeting with the President - White House response - John D. Ehrlichman, Charles W. Colson, Haldeman - Patrick J. Buchanan - Employee of the Central Intelligence Agency [CIA] - United States' Information Agency [USIA] employee - Unnamed man active in Vietnam prisoner of war [POW] matters - Richard H. Ichord's committee - Job with Ichord's committee - Fletcher S. Thompson - Leaks to the committee - Polygraph tests - Haldeman's conversation with Mitchell - Test on Charles M. Cooke, Jr. - Elliot L. Richardson - Defense Department - Ehrlichman - Robert C. Mardian [Previous PRMPA Federal Statute (A) withdrawal. This segment was rereviewed 07/22/2019 with new guidance. Segment cleared for release.] [Federal Statute] [538-013- W001] [Duration: 2m 30s] Pentagon Papers - Indictments - Grand Jury in Boston - July 7, 1971 - New York Times Neil Sheehan, Susan (Margulies) Sheehan - Charges - Xerox copies - Robert C. Mardian - Reporters - Perception of indictments as attacks on reporters - J. Edgar Hoover - New York Times - Neil Sheehan, Susan (Margulies) Sheehan - Copying operations in Bedford and Boston, Massachusetts - March 21-23, 1971 - Bill Kovach - Bedford - Carlisle - E. W. ("Ned") Kenworthy, Fox Butterfield, Hedrick Smith - Lloyd Schearer of Parade magazine - Daniel Ellsberg - Carol Cummings - Anthony J. Russo, Jr. - Joseph Baugh - John F. Kennedy's assassination investigation - Appeared before grand jury - Granted immunity General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. entered at 11:26 am - People involved - Investigation - Cooke - Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. - Refusal to turn over documents - National Security Council (NSC) - State Department - Daniel Ellsberg - Laurence E. ("Larry") Lynn, Jr. - Morton H. Halperin, Lynn - Circumstantial nature of evidence - Documents - Southeast Asia - Mathias - Internal White House investigation - William P. Rogers - Mardian, William B. Macomber, Jr., Colonel Richard T. Kennedy - J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. - Deposition - White House investigation - Former CIA employee - Role - Washington Star article - Henry A. Kissinger - Staff - Conspiracy - Ehrlichman's view - Leak stories - Neil Sheehan - The President's forthcoming meeting with John N. Mitchell - Ehrlichman, Haldeman Haldeman left at an unknown time before 11:45 am Pentagon Papers case US foreign relations - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] - Kissinger - Response to USSR postponement of summit - Negotiations - Background - Anatoliy F. Dobrynin - Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT] Treaty - Haig's view - North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO], West Germany -[David] Kenneth Rush - Forthcoming announcement of People's Republic of China [PRC] trip - Effect on USSR - Kissinger - Handling of developments - Dr. David K. E. Bruce - PRC - USSR - Vietnam War - North Vietnam - Da Nang attack - US military plans - Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff - Paris Peace Talks - Kissinger - Timing of future US action - Negotiating stance - South Vietnam - General Nguyen Van Thieu - US bombing - Election - South Vietnamese Chief of Staff - Visit Haig left at 11:45 am. Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.
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