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Tape Subject Log
Title Description Participants Media
Conversation 058-001

On May 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, Melvin R. Laird, and Republican Congressional leaders, including U. Alexis Johnson, Robert P. Griffin, Norris Cotton, Peter H. Dominick, Gerald R. Ford, Leslie C. Arends, John B. Anderson, Barber B. Conable, Jr., Richard H. Poff, Robert C. ("Bob") Wilson, John J. Rhodes, Robert T. Stafford, H. Allen Smith, Robert J. Dole, Peter G. Peterson, George P. Shultz, John D. Ehrlichman, Clark MacGregor, William E. Timmons, Harry S. Dent, Ronald L. Ziegler, Bryce N. Harlow, and Kenneth E. BeLieu, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 8:02 am to 9:33 am. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 058-001 of the White House Tapes.

 Nixon, Richard M. (President), Kissinger, Henry A., Laird, Melvin R., Johnson, U. Alexis, Griffin, Robert P., Cotton, Norris, Dominick, Peter H., Ford, Gerald R., Arends, Leslie C., Anderson, John B., Conable, Barber B., Jr., Poff, Richard H., Wilson, Robert C. ("Bob"), Rhodes, John J., Stafford, Robert T., Smith, H. Allen, Dole, Robert J., Peterson, Peter G., Shultz, George P., Ehrlichman, John D., MacGregor, Clark, Timmons, William E., Dent, Harry S., Ziegler, Ronald L., Harlow, Bryce N., BeLieu, Kenneth E.
Conversation 058-002

Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 9:33 am on May 18, 1971 and 9:02 am on May 20, 1971. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 058-002 of the White House Tapes.

 [Unknown person(s)]
Conversation 058-003

Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 9:33 am on May 18, 1971 and 9:02 am on May 20, 1971. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 058-003 of the White House Tapes.

 [Unknown person(s)]
Conversation 058-004

On May 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, and the Cabinet members, including William P. Rogers, John B. Connally, Melvin R. Laird, John N. Mitchell, Winton M. ("Red") Blount, Jr., William T. Pecora, Clifford M. Hardin, James T. Lynn, Laurence H. Silberman, Elliot L. Richardson, George W. Romney, James M. Beggs, George P. Shultz, Robert H. Finch, Donald H. Rumsfeld, George H. W. Bush, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, Henry A. Kissinger, Clark MacGregor, Peter M. Flanigan, Herbert G. Klein, Dr. Edward E. David, Jr., Raymond K. Price, Jr., Alexander P. Butterfield, Ronald L. Ziegler, William E. Timmons, Charles W. Colson, John A. Scali, Richard A. Moore, Harry S. Dent, Leonard Garment, John W. Dean, III, Frederic V. Malek, Robert J. Brown, Robert J. Dole, Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, Gerald C. Smith, Arthur J. Sohmer, Caspar W. ("Cap") Weinberger, Virginia H. Knauer, and Arnold R. Weber, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 9:02 am to 9:48 am. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 058-004 of the White House Tapes.

 Nixon, Richard M. (President), Agnew, Spiro T. (Vice President), Cabinet officers, Rogers, William P., Connally, John B., Laird, Melvin R., Mitchell, John N., Blount, Winton M. ("Red"), Jr., Pecora, William T., Hardin, Clifford M., Silberman, Laurence H., Richardson, Elliot L., Romney, George W., Beggs, James M., Shultz, George P., Finch, Robert H., Rumsfeld, Donald H., Bush, George H. W., Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"), Ehrlichman, John D., Kissinger, Henry A., MacGregor, Clark, Flanigan, Peter M., Klein, Herbert G., David, Edward E., Jr. (Dr.), Price, Raymond K., Jr., Butterfield, Alexander P., Ziegler, Ronald L., Timmons, William E., Colson, Charles W., Scali, John A., Moore, Richard A., Dent, Harry S., Dean, John W., III, Malek, Frederic V., Brown, Robert J., Dole, Robert J., Moorer, Thomas H. (Adm.), Smith, Gerard C., Sohmer, Arthur J., Weinberger, Caspar W. ("Cap"), Knauer, Virginia H., Weber, Arnold R.
Conversation 058-005

On May 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, and bipartisan Congressional leaders and staffers, including William P. Rogers, Melvin R. Laird, Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, Gerard C. Smith, Henry A. Kissinger, Clark MacGregor, William E. Timmons, Ronald L. Ziegler, Herbert G. Klein, John A. Scali, Hugh Scott, Allen J. Ellender, J. William Fulbright, John C. Stennis, Margaret Chase Smith, George D. Aiken, Robert P. Griffin, Milton R. Young, Robert C. Byrd, Michael J. ("Mike") Mansfield, [Thomas] Hale Boggs, Leslie Arends, William S. Mailliard, Frank T. Bow, F. Edward Hébert, Gerald R. Ford, Dr. Thomas E. ("Doc") Morgan, Thomas P. ("Tip") O'Neill, Jr., and George H. Mahon, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 10:15 am to 11:05 am. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 058-005 of the White House Tapes.

 Nixon, Richard M. (President), Agnew, Spiro T. (Vice President), Rogers, William P., Laird, Melvin R., Moorer, Thomas H. (Adm.), Smith, Gerard C., Kissinger, Henry A., MacGregor, Clark, Timmons, William E., Ziegler, Ronald L., Klein, Herbert G., Scali, John A., Scott, Hugh, Ellender, Allen J., Fulbright, J. William, Stennis, John C., Smith, Margaret Chase, Aiken, George D., Griffin, Robert P., Young, Milton R., Byrd, Robert C., Mansfield, Michael J. ("Mike"), Boggs, [Thomas] Hale, Arends, Leslie C., Mailliard, William S., Bow, Frank T., H&#233, bert, F. Edward, Ford, Gerald R., Morgan, Thomas E. ("Doc") (Dr.), O'Neill, Thomas P. ("Tip"), Jr., Mahon, George H.