Date: September 25, 1972
Time: 3:35 pm – 4:41 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Charles W. Colson.
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Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 3:35 pm.
Statements for the President
Bull left at an unknown time before 4:41 pm.
Issues
-Immigration
-Terrorism
-Establishment of Cabinet committee
Immigration statement for September 26, 1972
-Terminology
-Ethnicities and races
-Irish, blacks, Italians
-Blacks and whites
-Italians, Germans, Poles
-Jews
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-Religions, races, nationalities
-Blacks
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1972 election
-Supporters’ reaction to the President’s accomplishments
-Trip to the People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-George S. McGovern
-Historian’s view
-Vietnam War decision of May 8, 1972
-Trips to PRC, Soviet Union
-Louis P. Harris
-Thomas F. Eagleton resignation’s effect on polls
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White House staff
-Administration contact with ordinary people
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-Ambassadorships
-Donald F. Rodgers
-The President’s contacts
-George Meany
-Domestic Council staff, research staff
-Capabilities
-Judgement
-Television talk shows
-John B. Connally
-Intelligence
-Background
-Education, associations, cultural interests
-Labor people
-[John Bowers]
-Change of mind
-Support for the President
-Communists
-Gerhard Eisler
-The President’s role in conviction
-Meany
-Henry A. Kissinger, the President, Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Soviet Union, PRC
-US interests
-Frank E. Fitzsimmons
-Thomas W. (“Teddy”) Gleason
-Business people
-Frederic V. Malek
-Desired characteristics
-Labor people
-Parties
-Washington Post
-The Daily Worker
-New York Times
-The President’s experience
-1960 election
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Haldeman and Colson left at 4:41 pm.