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Harry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman Biography and Timeline — Page 2

Follow Harry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman through 169 dated historical records for United States of America.

Harry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1971–1972Years on this page

1971

Lockheed Vote Assessment

White House Chief of Staff · Executive Office Building · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses the congressional Lockheed vote, its outcome and the positions of senators contacted by administration figures.

Role range: 1969-1973

Revenue Sharing

White House Chief of Staff · Executive Office Building · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews revenue sharing as part of the administration's domestic agenda and its relationship to broader political strategy.

Role range: 1969-1973

Vice Presidential Role

White House Chief of Staff · Executive Office Building · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses Vice President Spiro Agnew's political role, press relations and participation in administration and campaign activity.

Role range: 1969-1973

Vietnam and POW Political Reaction

White House Chief of Staff · Executive Office Building · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews political reaction to Vietnam and prisoner-of-war issues during a discussion of conservative responses to administration foreign policy.

Role range: 1969-1973

Wage and Price Freeze Planning

White House Chief of Staff · Executive Office Building · Government / Republican Party Government

Participates in discussion of a possible wage and price freeze as the administration considers responses to inflation and economic instability.

Role range: 1969-1973

Arthur Burns Schedule

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns's schedule and a possible meeting with Nixon before Burns travels to Europe.

Role range: 1969-1973

Civil Rights Polling

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews polling concerning civil rights and race relations as part of a wider assessment of public opinion.

Role range: 1969-1973

Connally Economic Coordination

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews coordination with Treasury Secretary John Connally on economic policy and communication across the administration.

Role range: 1969-1973

Cost of Living Council Meeting

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews scheduling and preparation for a Cost of Living Council meeting during Nixon's economic-policy discussions.

Role range: 1969-1973

Cost of Living Council

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews the role of the Cost of Living Council and White House staff in implementing and explaining the administration's economic program.

Role range: 1969-1973

Economy Polling

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses polling on the economy and the wage and price freeze as factors affecting public approval.

Role range: 1969-1973

Governors Conference Schedule

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses presidential scheduling connected with the Governors' Conference and other meetings on the day's agenda.

Role range: 1969-1973

Labor Union Meeting Preparation

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses Nixon's forthcoming meeting with labor representatives and the political presentation of the administration's economic measures.

Role range: 1969-1973

Post-Freeze Economic Policy

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses with Nixon the next phase of economic policy as the ninety-day wage and price freeze approaches its eventual conclusion.

Role range: 1969-1973

Presidential Approval Polling

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses Gallup and White House polling on Nixon's approval and disapproval ratings and the timing of poll releases.

Role range: 1969-1973

Speech Draft Review

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses revisions to a presidential speech draft, including work by Raymond Price, John Connally and William Safire.

Role range: 1969-1973

Vietnam Polling

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews polling information concerning public attitudes toward the Vietnam War and troop withdrawals.

Role range: 1969-1973

White House Worship Service

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews invitations and arrangements for a White House worship service involving Billy Graham.

Role range: 1969-1973

Agriculture Department Succession

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews candidates and timing for a possible successor to Agriculture Secretary Clifford Hardin.

Role range: 1969-1973

Cabinet Personnel Review

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Participates in discussion of Cabinet personnel, including possible changes involving Agriculture and other administration posts.

Role range: 1969-1973

Haldeman Schedule

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews his own schedule and possible meetings as Nixon considers personnel announcements and administration business.

Role range: 1969-1973

Hardin Departure Planning

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses the timing of Clifford Hardin's possible departure and related personnel decisions affecting the Agriculture Department.

Role range: 1969-1973

State Arrival Ceremonies

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses arrangements and impressions concerning state arrival ceremonies and the presentation of visiting foreign leaders.

Role range: 1969-1973

State Dinner Entertainment

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses White House entertainment, music and social arrangements associated with state dinners and official events.

Role range: 1969-1973

Tito State Dinner Review

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses the previous state dinner for Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito, including ceremonial arrangements, entertainment and White House social planning.

Role range: 1969-1973

Yugoslavia Discussion

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews Yugoslavia, its internal regional divisions and its international position during a meeting with Nixon following Tito's visit.

Role range: 1969-1973

1972

Agriculture Policy and Earl Butz

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz's role, support among farmers and comparisons with former secretary Clifford Hardin.

Role range: 1969-1973

China Trip Speech Preparation

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews speech preparation connected with the forthcoming China trip and the public presentation of administration foreign policy.

Role range: 1969-1973

Congressional Leaders Meeting

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews the President's schedule for meetings with congressional leaders and Cabinet members.

Role range: 1969-1973

Dock Strike

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses the dock strike and administration handling of the issue during a broader review of the President's schedule and domestic policy.

Role range: 1969-1973

Environmental Program Message

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Participates in discussion of Nixon's environmental program message, including signing arrangements and a planned photograph opportunity.

Role range: 1969-1973

Food Price Discussion

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses food prices, including beef and retail costs, in the context of agricultural policy and public concerns.

Role range: 1969-1973

McNamara Meeting Schedule

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Reviews scheduling questions concerning Robert McNamara, Peter Flanigan and other officials during presidential preparations.

Role range: 1969-1973

Vietnam Peace Proposal Speech

White House Chief of Staff · Oval Office · Government / Republican Party Government

Discusses drafting and audience considerations related to Nixon's January 25 Vietnam peace proposal speech.

Role range: 1969-1973

White House Tape 697-015

White House Oval Office · Politics / Watergate

H. R. Haldeman appears with Richard Nixon in the 25-minute White House recording numbered 697-015; the Watergate Special Prosecution Force later included the recording in its transcript collection.

White House Tape 697-029

White House Oval Office · Politics / Watergate

H. R. Haldeman appears with Richard Nixon and Charles Colson in the 46-minute White House recording numbered 697-029; the Watergate Special Prosecution Force later included the recording in its transcript collection.

White House Tape 698-009

White House Oval Office · Politics / Watergate

H. R. Haldeman appears with Richard Nixon and Charles Colson in the 3-minute White House recording numbered 698-009; the Watergate Special Prosecution Force later included the recording in its transcript collection.

June 20 Conversation

White House Chief of Staff · White House · Politics / Watergate

Meets with Nixon three days after the break-in in a conversation whose recording later becomes notorious for an eighteen-and-a-half-minute gap.

Role range: 1972-1974

June 20 Conversation

White House Chief of Staff · White House · Politics / Watergate

Meets with Nixon three days after the break-in; the recorded conversation later becomes notable because eighteen and a half minutes are erased.

Role range: 1969-1973

Brookings Institution Discussion

White House Chief of Staff · White House · Government / Republican Party Government

Participates in a brief recorded meeting covering Nixon's discussion of the Brookings Institution, political leanings and government contracts.

Role range: 1969-1973

Records, sources and methodology

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