Date: December 13, 1972

Time: Unknown between 10:54 am and 11:21 am

Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

Second term reorganization

-Anne L. Armstrong

-Conversation with Haldeman

-Timing

-Armstrong’s meeting with the President

-Robert H. Finch

-Conversation with Frederic V. Malek

-ACTION

-Director

-Protocol

-Texas

-Compared to agency appointment

-Management

-Visibility

-ACTION

-White House

-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

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-Travel

-Foreign policy

-[European Economic Community]

-James D. Hodgson

-Jew [Joseph A. Greenwald]

-Departure

-State Department Passport Office

-Frances G. Knight

-Departure

-William P. Rogers

-Malek

-Ambassadorship to South Vietnam

-Graham A. Martin

-Rogers’s view

-Back channel

-Call from Henry A. Kissinger

-Rogers

The President’s schedule

-Possible meeting with Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson

-Trip to the Middle East

-Presidential appointments

-Meeting with Armstrong

-Meeting with Jackson

Second term reorganization

-State Department

-Frank C. Carlucci

-Lt. Gen. Vernon A. Walters

-Position on Communist issue

-Internal Revenue Service [IRS]

-George Webster

-Tax bar

-John H. Alexander

-Letter

-John N. Mitchell

-Tax matters

-Confirmation

-Tax bar

-Webster’s conversations

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-George P. Shultz

-Tax Department

-Tax bar

-Approval

-Charles W. Colson

-Alexander

-Note

-Tax reform

-Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander

-Johnnie M. Walters

-Support

The President’s schedule

-Meeting with Shultz

-Taxes

-Edwin S. Cohen

-Webster

-Cohen

Public relations [PR]

-Shultz

-The President’s possible conversation with John D. Ehrlichman

-Economic affairs

-Ronald L. Ziegler

-Conversation with Shultz

-Remarks on economic stabilization and federal spending

-Budget ceiling

-Press relations

-Wire reports

-Radio

-John B. Connally

The President’s schedule

-Acceptance of diplomatic credentials and portfolios

-Kissinger

-Rogers

-[December 19, 1972]

-Laos

-Ecuador

-Bulgaria

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-Panama

-Greece

-Sudan

-Ecuador

-Threat to recall ambassador

-Receiving line

-Changes

-Post-1973 Inauguration

-Yemen

-Guyana

-Iceland

-Paraguay

-Sweden

-Bangladesh

-Iran

Second term reorganization

-Philip V. Sanchez

-Ambassadorship to Mexico

-South American countries

-Background

-Business

-Mexican-Americans

-President’s Science Advisory Committee [PSAC]

-The President’s schedule

-Christmas

-1973 Inauguration

-Executive Office of the President

-Assistant Secretaries

-PR

-Reception for 1972 election supporters

-Agency for International Development [AID]

-Dan Parker

-Dr. John A. Hannah

-Republican National Committee [RNC]

-Chuck Ross

-RNC Chairman in Ohio

-Background

-Law

-Interest in full-time position

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-Cabinet

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-George H. W. Bush

-Age

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Second term reorganization

-Parker

-IRS

-Webster’s confirmation

-Tax bar

-Alexander

-Shultz

-Mitchell

-Webster’s role

-Chairman of Lawyers for Nixon

-Politics

-Establishment

-Rose Mary Woods

-Submission of unknown item

-The President’s reaction

-Julie Nixon Eisenhower

-Haldeman’s efforts

-Meeting with Haldeman

-East Wing

-Conversation with the President

-Ziegler’s possible conversation with Mrs. Nixon

-Job description

PR

-East Wing

-Christmas decorations

-1971

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-East Room

-TV show

-Constance M. (Cornell) (“Connie”) Stuart

-Press relations

-Ziegler

-Dwight L. Chapin

-Julie Nixon Eisenhower

-East Wing

-PR

-Conversation with the President or Haldeman

-Ziegler

The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 10:54 am and

11:19 am.

[Conversation No. 385-30A]

[See Conversation No. 34-59]

Second term reorganization

-Julie Nixon Eisenhower

-Stuart

-Departure

-Announcement

-Timing

-Christmas

-First Family’s social season

-Announcement

-Assistant to the First Lady

-Title

-Salary

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House

-Julie Nixon Eisenhower

-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

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[Dwight] David Eisenhower, II’s departure from the Navy

-Report

-Career

-Congressional relations

Adm. Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.

-Statements

-Navy

-Racial tensions

-Blacks

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower between 11:19 am and 11:21 am.

[Conversation No. 385-30B]

[See Conversation No. 34-60]

[The recording was cut off at an unknown time before 11:21 am.]