Date: March 29, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:51 pm and 11:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with unknown men (aides and television technicians).
Television [TV] and radio speech
-Lighting
-Position of head
-A reading
-Backlight
-Paper
Length of speech
Time
TV speech
-Lighting
-Preparations
-California [?]
-Time until air time
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-Pay
-Unions
-Signal to start
The President delivered his “Address to the Nation About Vietnam and Domestic Problems”
between 9:00 pm and 9:20 pm.
[A transcript of the speech appears in PPP, 1973, pp. 234-238.]
[End of transcribed portion]
Room set-up
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. July-2010)
-Pole [?]
TV crew
-Thanks
-Pride
-Introductions
-Moscow
-Amount of work on a project
George P. Shultz and William E. Simon entered at an unknown time after 9:20 pm.
Shultz’s briefing on economic and budget matters
Stock market
-Recent upswing
-Stock tips
-Charts
-Dow Jones
The President left at 9:26 pm. Unknown people remained.
Salutations
[General conversation]
The recording was cut off at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.