Secret White House Tapes

19–87

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19–87
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Charles W. Colson
January 25, 1972
Conversation No. 19-87

Date: January 25, 1972
Time: 10:17 pm - 10:24 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

The President's previous speech on Vietnam
-Possible effect
-Colson's conversation with Louis P. Harris
-Presidential credibility
-Public sympathy
-Possible reaction
-The President's opponents
-Veterans groups
-Veterans of Foreign Wars [VFW]
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-Prisoners of war [POWs] wives
-Reaction
-“Hawks”
-John N. Ashbrook
-Left-wing
-POWs
-Colson's conversation with Brad Morris
-Paul N. (“Pete”) McCloskey, Jr.
-Mansfield Amendment
-Colson's conversation with Howard K. Smith
-Colson's meeting in MacGregor's office
-Hugh Scott, Gerald R. Ford, Leslie C. Arends, Robert J. Dole
-J. William Fulbright
-Edward M. Kennedy, Edmund S. Muskie
-Douglas L. Hallett
-Call to Kingman Brewster of Yale University


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News focus
-Budget
-Effect of Vietnam speech
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