Date: August 9, 1972

Time: Unknown between 10:19 am and 1:47 pm

Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President dictated a memorandum to John D. Ehrlichman.

Food prices

-Possible freeze

-John B. Connally’s view

-Effects on Republican strength

-Midwest

-Texas

-Cities

-The President’s possible role

-Canning industry

-Meat packers

-Connally

-George P. Shultz

-Timing

-Consumer Price Index [CPI]

-California

-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

-Charles W. Colson

-Donald H. Rumsfeld

-Shultz

Automobile manufacturers

-Employment

-Sales

-Profits

-Shultz

-Instructions from the President

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