45–93

Conversation No. 45-93

Date: May 1, 1973
Time: 2:59 pm - 3:01 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

[See also Conversation No. 433-27]

Watergate

-Ziegler’s press briefing

-Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] activities with the files

-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman

-Leonard Garment’s memorandum

-Dismissal of Garment

-Garment’s Jewish background

-Ziegler’s press briefing

-Elliot L. Richardson’s authority

-Washington Post

 -64-


NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM


Tape Subject Log

(rev. October-2012)

Conversation No. 45-93 (cont’d)

-Attitude of press
-President’s instructions to Ziegler
-Cabinet meeting
-New staff members
-Resignations of Haldeman and Ehrlichman