June 1, 1972

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The President's day began at Wilanow Palace, Warsaw, Poland

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• Toast at a Luncheon in Warsaw Honoring Polish Leaders.
• Joint Communique‚ Following Discussions With Polish Leaders.
• Address to a Joint Session of the Congress on Return From Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland

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• Federal Register of Thursday, June 1, 1972

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• Senate: June 1, 1972
• House of Representatives: June 1, 1972
• Extensions of Remarks: June 1, 1972

The H. R. Haldeman Diaries consists of seven handwritten diaries, 36 dictated diaries recorded as sound recordings, and two handwritten audio cassette tape subject logs. The diaries and logs reflect H. R. Haldeman’s candid personal record and reflections on events, issues, and people encountered during his service in the Nixon White House. As administrative assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, Haldeman attended and participated in public events and private meetings covering the entire scope of issues in which the Nixon White House engaged in during the years 1969-1973. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

• Transcript of diary entry (PDF)
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• President's Daily Brief of 01 June 1972

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Vol. I, Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972

Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969-1972

• 117. Address by President Nixon to a Joint Session of the Congress, Washington, June 1, 1972

  Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard Nixon, 1972, pp. 660-666. The President spoke at 9:40 p.m. in the House Chamber at the Capitol. The address, presented upon the President’s return from the Moscow Summit, as well as visits to Austria, Iran, and Poland, was broadcast live on radio and television.

Vol. VIII, Vietnam, January-October 1972

The North Vietnamese Offensive Falters, Negotiations Resume, May 8-July 18, 1972

• 182. Minutes of a Washington Special Actions Group Meeting, Washington, June 1, 1972, 10:07-11:15 a.m.

  Source: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Kissinger Papers, Box TS 80, National Security Council, Committees and Panels, Washington Special Actions Group, June 1972. Top Secret; Sensitive. The meeting took place in the White House Situation Room.

Vol. XIX, Part 1, Korea, 1969-1972

Republic of Korea Troops in Vietnam and Force Modernization, April 1971-December 1972

• 143. Minutes of a Washington Special Actions Group Meeting, Washington, June 1, 1972, 10:07-11:15 a.m.

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, NSC Institutional Files (H-Files), Box H–116, Washington Special Actions Group, WSAG Minutes, Originals, 1/3/72–7/24/72. Top Secret; Sensitive. The meeting was held in the White House Situation Room.

Vol. XXIII, Arab-Israeli Dispute, 1969-1972

Proximity Talks and the Backchannel: Separate Department of State and White House Negotiating Tricks

• 293. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Israel, Washington, June 1, 1972, 2235Z

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 609, Country Files, Middle East, Israel, Vol. X. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by Stackhouse and Atherton, cleared by Seelye and Davies, and approved by Irwin. Repeated Priority to Beirut, USUN, and London for the Secretary.

Vol. XXIX, Eastern Europe, 1969-1972

Poland

• 165. Memorandum of Conversation, Warsaw, June 1, 1972

  Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 487, Presidentʼs Trip Files, The Presidentʼs Conversations in Salzburg, Moscow, Tehran and Warsaw, May 1972 [part 2]. Top Secret; Sensitive; Exclusively Eyes Only. The meeting took place in the First Secretaryʼs Office in the Parliament building.

• 166. Memorandum of Conversation, Warsaw, June 1, 1972, 10:45 a.m.

  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL POL–US. Secret; Exdis. Drafted by Hillenbrand. The meeting took place in the office of the Council of Ministers. Another record of this discussion, drafted by Sonnenfeldt, includes only the Presidentʼs remarks. (Ibid., Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 699, Country Files, Europe, Poland, Vol. II 1972)

Vol. E-1, Documents on Global Issues, 1969-1972

International Cooperation in Space, 1969-1972

• 282. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to Secretary of State Rogers and the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Fletcher), Washington, June 1, 1972

  Kissinger transmitted President Nixon’s decisions on the extent of European participation in the post-Apollo program.
  
  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970-73, SP 10 US. Confidential; Noforn. The text of Fletcher’s May 5 memorandum is printed in Logsdon (ed.), Exploring the Universe, Vol. II, External Relations, Document I-27. Rogers’ memorandum is Document 279. In transmitting these two memoranda to Kissinger, John B. Walsh of the NSC staff disagreed with David’s recommendation that discussions concerning European participation in Shuttle tasks should be terminated on the basis of cost and management complications. Walsh thought the tasks were simple and represented minimal fulfillment of implied U.S. commitments. (Ibid., Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 393, Subject Files, Space Programs, 1972)

Oceans Policy

• 430. Circular Telegram 96469 From the Department of State to Multiple Posts, Washington, June 1, 1972, 1716Z

  The Department outlined U.S. interim policy concerning seabed uses and requested responses from certain governments.
  
  Source: Department of State Files, OES/OA/MLP Files: Lot 92 D 208, Classified (interim policy documents), Santo Domingo Declaration. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Oxman, McIntyre, and Ratiner (Interior); cleared in draft with EA/RA, EUR/CAN, S/FW, IO, DOD/ISA, and NOAA; and approved by Stevenson. Sent priority to Bonn, Brussels, Canberra, Copenhagen, the Hague, London, Moscow, Oslo, Paris, Reykjavik, Rome, Tokyo, Valletta, Vienna, and Wellington. Sent by pouch to all other diplomatic posts.

• 431. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Eliot) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger), Washington, June 1, 1972

  Eliot forwarded Legal Adviser Stevenson’s report on the February-March 1972 meeting of the U.N. Seabeds Committee, including information about concurrent bilateral discussions held with other delegations.
  
  Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970-73, POL 338. Confidential. Robert T. Curran signed for Eliot.

Vol. E-4, Documents on Iran and Iraq, 1969-1972

Iraq 1972

• 311. Intelligence Memorandum ER IM 72–92 Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, June 1, 1972

  The CIA report assessed the implications of Iraq’s oil nationalization, estimating that the Iraqis were negotiating from a position of weakness, and that marketing difficulties would cause a drop in Iraqi oil revenues.
  
  Source: Central Intelligence Agency, ORR Files, (OTI), Job 79T00935A, Box 70, Project 36.6427, CIA/ER IM 72–92. Confidential. Prepared in the Office of Current Intelligence and coordinated within the Directorate of Intelligence.

The Kissinger telephone conversation transcripts consist of approximately 20,000 pages of transcripts of Kissinger’s telephone conversations during his tenure as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969-1974) and Secretary of State (1973-1974) during the administration of President Richard Nixon. Visit the finding aid for more information.

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White House Telephone

• 25-1; Unknown between 10:23 p.m. & 11:17 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator
• 25-2; 11:17 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
• 25-6; Unknown between 11:49 p.m., 6/1 & 8:30 a.m., 5/1; Cox, Edward R. F.; White House operator
• 25-7; Unknown between 11:49 p.m., 6/1 & 8:30 a.m., 5/1; Cox, Edward R. F.; Colby, John

The White House Photo Office collection consists of photographic coverage of President Richard Nixon meeting with prominent social, political, and cultural personalities; speaking engagements and news conferences of the President and various high-ranking members of the White House staff and Cabinet; Presidential domestic and foreign travel, including Presidential vacations; social events and entertainment involving the First Family, including entertainers present; official portraits of the President, First Family, and high-ranking members of the Nixon administration; the 1969 and 1973 Inaugurals; the President’s 1972 Presidential election campaign appearances (including speeches) and other official activities of the White House staff and the President’s Cabinet from January 20, 1969 until August 9, 1974 at the White House and the Old Executive Office Building; other locations in Washington, DC, such as The Mall; and the Presidential retreats in Camp David, Maryland, Key Biscayne, Florida, and San Clemente, California. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

Roll WHPO-9240 Photographer: unknown | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9240-, Head and shoulders portraits of President Nixon. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. unknown. President Nixon.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9240-[DASH], Head and shoulders formal portrait of President Nixon. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. unknown. President Nixon.

Roll WHPO-9241 Photographer: unknown | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9241-, Autographed Closeup formal portrait of President Nixon, made for publicity still handouts. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. unknown. President Nixon.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9241-[DASH], Head and shoulders formal portrait of President Nixon, made for publicity still handouts. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Oval Office. President Nixon.

Roll WHPO-9242 Photographer: Grove, Andrew | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9242-, Vice President Agnew greeting Capitol Hill page school graduates. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, unidentified Capitol Hill school graduates, aides.

Roll WHPO-9243 Photographer: Grove, Andrew | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9243-02A-05A, Photos of an unoccupied desk. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. unknown.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9243-06A-26A, Vice President Agnew speaking to and shaking hands with Capitol Hill page school graduates. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, Rose Garden. President Nixon, unidentified Capitol Hill school graduates, aides.

Roll WHPO-9291 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9291-02-36, Pat Nixon at various sites: inside a museum; having refreshments with unidentified women; listening to an outdoor piano recital and greeting the crowd. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland various sites. Pat Nixon, Ziegler, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9291-22, Pat Nixon making eye contact with a baby in pink while greeting members in a crowd, and a news reporter holds a microphone near her from the crowd in Warsaw, Poland. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland various sites. Pat Nixon, Ziegler, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9291-26, Pat Nixon and others sitting near a standing crowd watching an unidentified female pianist playing a grand piano, at outdoor piano recital in Warsaw, Poland. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland various sites. Pat Nixon, female pianist, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9291-27, Pat Nixon and others sitting near a standing crowd watching an unidentified female pianist playing a grand piano, at outdoor piano recital in Warsaw, Poland. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland various sites. Pat Nixon, female pianist, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9291-37, Ron Ziegler on a dais with unidentified men. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland various sites. Ronald Ziegler, unidentified persons.

Roll WHPO-9292 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9292-03A-17A, Pat Nixon at an outdoor piano recital. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Pat Nixon, Ziegler, unidentified persons.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9292-11A, Pat Nixon and others sitting near a standing crowd watching an unidentified female pianist playing a grand piano, at outdoor piano recital in Warsaw, Poland. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland
• Frame(s): WHPO-9292-14A, Pat Nixon and others sitting near a standing crowd watching an unidentified female pianist playing a grand piano, at outdoor piano recital in Warsaw, Poland. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Pat Nixon, female pianist, unidentified officials.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9292-18A-27A, Ziegler on a dais. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Pat Nixon, Ziegler, unidentified persons.

Roll WHPO-9293 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9293-26-30, Outside and inside shots of an unidentified building in Warsaw, Poland. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland unidentified building; office of the Council of Ministers, Belvedere Palace. President Nixon, Henry Kissinger, William Rogers, American and Polish officials.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9293-31-37, President Nixon, American and Polish officials seated at a conference table. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland unidentified building; office of the Council of Ministers, Belvedere Palace. President Nixon, Kissinger, William Rogers, American and Polish officials.

Roll WHPO-9294 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9294-02-07, Military personnel and citizens on the street. 6/1/1972, Tehran, Iran streets. military personnel, citizens.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9294-08-19, The wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. 5/31/1972, Warsaw, Poland Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Radziwill Palace, State Dining Room. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Polish officials and their wives, military personnel.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9294-21-23, President Nixon and Pat Nixon at the head table during the State Dinner in Warsaw, Poland. 5/31/1972, Warsaw, Poland Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; State Dining Room, Radziwill Palace. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9294-25-29, Men standing next to the Polish and American flags. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Belvedere Palace, Office of the Council of Ministers, street. President Nixon, officials, guards, policewoman.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9294-30, President Nixon at the conference table in Warsaw, Poland. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Office of the Council of Ministers, Belvedere Palace; street. President Nixon.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9294-31-33, Policewoman standing as the limousine passes. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Office of the Council of Ministers, Belvedere Palace; street. guards, policewoman.

Roll WHPO-9295 Photographer: Schumaker, Byron | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9295-02-18, Exterior view of the Warsaw palace. Guests seated for luncheon. Unidentified men in front of the palace. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland outside, dining room, Wilanow Palace. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, officials, guests, unidentified men.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9295-20-25, Street scenes. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland streets. citizens.

Roll WHPO-9297 Photographer: Grove, Andrew | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9297-, The Presidential helicopter and of the presidential party exiting it. President Nixon and Pat Nixon being greeted by family and Congressional leaders. Nixon and others walking up the Capitol steps. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. southeast side, Capitol. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Edward Cox, Gerald Ford, Mike Mansfield, aides.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9297-08A, The Presidential helicopter and of the presidential party exiting it. President Nixon and Pat Nixon being greeted by family (likely Julie Nixon and Tricia Nixon) and Congressional leaders. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. southeast side, Capitol. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, unidentified family members (likely Julie Nixon and Tricia Nixon), Congressional leaders.

Roll WHPO-9298 Photographer: Grove, Andrew | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9298-, The Presidential helicopter parked in front of the Capitol building. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. southeast side, Capitol.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9298-05A, The Presidential helicopter parked in front of the Capitol building. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. southeast side, Capitol. none.

Roll WHPO-9299 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9299-, President Nixon addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, members of Congress, guests.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9299-03, President Nixon addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, members of Congress.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9299-07, President Nixon addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, members of Congress.

Roll WHPO-9300 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9300-, President Nixon addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, members of Congress, guests.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9300-02, President Nixon addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, members of Congress.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9300-10, President Nixon addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, members of Congress, guests.

Roll WHPO-9301 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9301-, President Nixon at the speaker's platform addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Carl Albert, members of Congress, pages.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9301-08, President Nixon at the speaker's platform addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Carl Albert, members of Congress, pages.

Roll WHPO-9302 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9302-, President Nixon and family with administration officials in the House Chambers gallery. President Nixon addressing Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Edward Cox, Kissinger, John Ehrlichman, H.R. Haldeman, General Alexander Haig, Judy Agnew, officials, aides.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9302-02, Pat Nixon is applauded by administration officials in the House Chambers gallery. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. Pat Nixon, Henry Kissinger.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9302-03, President Nixon is applauded by officials in the House Chambers gallery while addressing a joint session of Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Carl Albert, members of Congress, pages.

Roll WHPO-9303 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9303-, President Nixon addressing Congress. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. House Chamber, Capitol. President Nixon, members of Congress, guests.

Roll WHPO-9304 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9304-00A-08A, Guests at a luncheon hosted by President Nixon for Polish officials. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Wilanow Palace, room, entrance. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, William Rogers, Polish and American officials, guards.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9304-04, Guests at a luncheon hosted by President Nixon for Polish officials. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Wilanow Palace, room, entrance. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, William Rogers, Polish and American officials, guards.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9304-09-23, President Nixon and Pat Nixon bidding their guests goodbye. Nixon standing with Rogers, with guards in attendance. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Wilanow Palace, room, entrance. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, William Rogers, Polish and American officials, guards.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9304-16, President Nixon and Pat Nixon waving to guests. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Wilanow Palace, room, entrance. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, guards.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9304-19, President Nixon standing with William Rogers, with guards in attendance. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Wilanow Palace, room, entrance. President Nixon, William Rogers, guards.

Roll WHPO-9305 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9305-02-29, Reporters aboard the press plane. 6/1/1972, air, Andrews AFB, Maryland press plane; tarmac. reporters, Nixon, Pat Nixon, family members, officials.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9305-30-32, Nixon and Pat Nixon deplaning the "Spirit of '76" and being greeted by family and officials. 6/1/1972, air, Andrews AFB, Maryland press plane; tarmac. reporters, Nixon, Pat Nixon, family members, officials.

Roll WHPO-9306 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9306-02A-08A, President Nixon and Pat Nixon with palace staff members. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Wilanow Palace, entrance. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Wilanow Palace staff members, Kissinger, Ziegler, Haldeman, Polish officials and their wives, young children, troops.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9306-04A, President Nixon and Pat Nixon with palace staff members. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Wilanow Palace, entrance. President Nixon and Pat Nixon with palace staff members.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9306-09A-22A, Departure ceremony at the airport. Troops marching by and Pat Nixon accepting flowers from a young boy. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Okecie International Airport, tarmac. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Wilanow Palace staff members, Kissinger, Ziegler, Haldeman, Polish officials and their wives, young children, troops.

Roll WHPO-9307 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9307-, Kissinger and Ziegler talking with reporters on the "Spirit of '76.". 6/1/1972, air cabin, "Spirit of '76". Kissinger, Ziegler, Helen Thomas, reporters.

Roll WHPO-9311 Photographer: Grove, Andrew | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9311-04-05, The Presidential limousine leaving the Capitol building after President Nixon's speech to Congress. In Washington, D.C. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. driveway, Capitol building. policemen.

Roll WHPO-9314 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9314-01-07, President Nixon shaking hands with officials and in a motorcade. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Belvedere Palace, unknown room. Wilanow Palace. President Nixon, Polish officials and their wives, unidentified men.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9314-08-11, President Nixon meeting with Polish officials informally. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland unknown room; streets; room, Belvedere Palace; room, Wilanow Palace. President Nixon, Polish officials and their wives, unidentified men.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9314-12, Unidentified female polish police officer monitoring the streets of Warsaw. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland outdoors. Unidentified female polish police officer.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9314-12-19, Unidentified Polish citizens and unidentified men. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland outdoors. unidentified woman and men.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9314-20-26, President Nixon hosting a luncheon for Polish officials and their wives. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland unknown room; streets; room, Belvedere Palace; room, Wilanow Palace. President Nixon, Polish officials and their wives, unidentified men.

Roll WHPO-9315 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-9315-03-05, President Nixon meeting informally with Polish officials. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Belvedere Palace, room and entrance. Council of Ministers office. President Nixon, Edward Gierek, Kissinger, William Rogers, Polish and American officials.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9315-08-10, President Nixon at a conference table with Polish and American officials. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Belvedere Palace, room and entrance; Council of Ministers office, rooms. President Nixon, Edward Gierek, Kissinger, William Rogers, Polish and American officials.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9315-11-26, President Nixon and Edward Gierek signing a joint communiqué while officials watch. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Belvedere Palace, room and entrance; Council of Ministers office, rooms. President Nixon, Edward Gierek, Kissinger, William Rogers, Polish and American officials.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9315-27-31, President Nixon leaving the Belvedere Palace. 6/1/1972, Warsaw, Poland Belvedere Palace, room and entrance; Council of Ministers office, rooms. President Nixon, Edward Gierek, Kissinger, William Rogers, Polish and American officials.

Roll WHPO-9326 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: Color

• Frame(s): WHPO-9326-04-16, Charles Bailey seated on the press plane. 6/1/1972, air press plane. Charles Bailey, unidentified man.
• Frame(s): WHPO-9326-17-20, Three persons standing with the South Portico in the background. 6/1/1972, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. unidentified men and woman.

The White House Communications Agency Sound Recordings Collection contains public statements that took place between 1969 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

B - Vice-Presidential (Agnew and Ford)

• WHCA-SR-B-222
  Remarks to the graduates of the Capitol Page School-Rose Garden. (6/1/1972)
  
  Runtime: 3:35
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

K - Informal Presidential Remarks

• WHCA-SR-K-269
  Motorcade, [no comments]; Toast-Poland. (6/1/1972)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

P - Formal Presidential Remarks

• WHCA-SR-P-720601
  Remarks by President Nixon in lunch toast in Wilanow Palace, Warsaw with Chairman of Council of Ministers. (6/1/1972)
  
  Runtime: 3:36
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
• WHCA-SR-P-720602
  Address to Joint Session of Congress on the Moscow talks. (6/1/1972)
  
  Runtime: 27:15:00
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

The White House Communications Agency Videotape Collection contains “off-the-air” recordings of televised programs produced between 1968 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

• WHCA-5437
  Russian News Summary, Tape II.
  ALL NETWORKS
  Runtime: 1:30
  
  23. Jarriel: President Nixon in Warsaw, Poland. Time Code Start: 63:20. Keywords: Presidents, travel, trips, Nixon trips, international, international, Polish, Europe. Network: ABC.
  
  24. Reasoner/Watson: First Lady Pat Nixon listens to pianist Van Cliburn performing Chopin piano recital in Russia. Time Code Start: 64:46. Keywords: Presidents, families, wife, travel, trips, First Lady trips, international, Russia, USSR, Soviet Union, music, performance, shows, celebrities, pianists. Network: ABC.
  
  25. Cioffi: The church in Poland. Time Code Start: 66:32. Keywords: Polish, religion, Roman Catholicism. Network: ABC.
  
  26. Utley/Chancellor/Valeriani/Burrington: President Nixon in Warsaw, Poland. Time Code Start: 68:10. Keywords: Presidents, travel, trips, Nixon trips, international, international, Polish, Europe. Network: NBC.
  
  27. Brinkley: Atomic weapons cost. Time Code Start: 73:50. Keywords: Cannikin, Spartan anti-ballistic missile (ABM) interceptor, underground tests, nuclear weapons, atomic bombs, explosions, Aleutian Islands, atomic energy, nuclear safety, ecosystem ecology, radiation protection. Network: NBC.
  
  28. Mudd/Rather: President Nixon in Warsaw, Poland. Time Code Start: 75:50. Keywords: Presidents, travel, trips, Nixon trips, international, international, Polish, Europe. Network: CBS.
• WHCA-5438
  "McCaffery At Large".
  NBC
  Runtime: 00:24:56
• WHCA-5439
  "Thirty Minutes".
  NBC
  Runtime: 00:32:15
• WHCA-5440
  U.S. and Russia-Historical Perspective.
  NBC
  Runtime: 1:00
• WHCA-5441
  The Summit-Nixon Returns, All commentary.
  Post-Newsweek Stations, Inc.
  Runtime: 0:30
• WHCA-5442
  President Nixon Address to a Joint Session of the Congress on Return From Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland.
  ABC
  Runtime: 01:09:42
• WHCA-5444
  Weekly News Summary, Tape II.
  ALL NETWORKS
  Runtime: 00:15:56
  
  1. Reasoner/Donaldson: California primary polls, Humphrey. Time Code Start: 00:00. Keywords: public opinions, polls, approval ratings, Gallup poll, Harris poll, Presidential elections, campaigns, primaries, candidates, voting. Network: ABC.
  
  2. Matney: McGovern in California. Time Code Start: 02:54. Keywords: Presidential elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates. Network: ABC.
  
  3. Reasoner: The Black Caucus. Time Code Start: 04:42. Keywords: African Americans, leaders, Congressional Black Caucus. Network: ABC.
  
  4. Reasoner: Commentary on McGovern. Time Code Start: 05:29. Keywords: Presidential elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates. Network: ABC.
  
  5. Utley/Perkins/Kiker: Primary '72, McGovern, Humphrey. Time Code Start: 07:27. Keywords: Presidential elections, campaigns, campaigning, candidates, primaries, voting, conventions, delegates. Network: NBC.
  
  6. Mudd: Primary '72. Time Code Start: 11:50. Keywords: Presidential elections, campaigns, primaries, voting. Network: NBC.

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