Secret White House Tapes

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16–82
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Arthur F. Burns
December 10, 1971
Conversation No. 16-82

Date: December 10, 1987
Time: 4:36 pm - 4:42 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Arthur F. Burns.

[See Conversation No. 636-8C]

Tax Bill
-President’s signature
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)



Discount Rate
-Reduction
-Amount
-Reasons
-Market conditions
-Economic expansion
-Statement
-Open Market Committee
-Burns’ forthcoming meeting

Federal Reserve Board [FRB]
-Credit policy
-Regulatory Cases
-Need for new board members
-William W. Sherrill

President's schedule
-India-Pakistan War
-Georges J.R. Pompidou
-Forthcoming meeting

FRB
-New appointee
-Frederick Malek
-Assignment
-Timing

President’s schedule
-President's upcoming meeting with Pompidou
-John B. Connally
-Significance
-Burns’ efforts
-Trade concessions
-Connally
-French announcement
-Timing
-Business community

President’s possible meeting the Burns
-Pay Board
-High increases
-Price commission
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)



-Effect of policy on business
-Impact on recovery
-Connally
-Cost of Living Council [COLC]
-Burns’ criticism
-Timing
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