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Conversation 047-001

On February 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, and members of the Cabinet, including William P. Rogers, John B. Connally, Melvin R. Laird, John N. Mitchell, Winton M. ("Red") Blount, Jr., Rogers C. B. Morton, Clifford M. Hardin, Maurice H. Stans, James D. Hodgson, Elliot L. Richardson, George W. Romney, John A. Volpe, George P. Shultz, Robert H. Finch, and staffers H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, Henry A. Kissinger, Clark MacGregor, William E. Timmons, Peter M. Flanigan, Herbert G. Klein, Raymond K. Price, Jr., Alexander P. Butterfield, Ronald L. Ziegler, William L. Safire, Dr. Edward E. David, Jr., Robert J. Brown, Paul W. McCracken, Arnold R. Weber, Caspar W. ("Cap") Weinberger, Arthur J. Sohmer, Robert E. Patricelli, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., John R. Price, Jr., and Gary Cook, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 8:04 am and 11:59 pm. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 047-001 of the White House Tapes.

 Nixon, Richard M. (President), Agnew, Spiro T. (Vice President), Cabinet officers, Rogers, William P., Connally, John B., Laird, Melvin R., Mitchell, John N., Blount, Winton M. ("Red"), Jr., Morton, Rogers C. B., Hardin, Clifford M., Stans, Maurice H., Hodgson, James D., Richardson, Elliot L., Romney, George W., Volpe, John A., Shultz, George P., Finch, Robert H., Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"), Ehrlichman, John D., Kissinger, Henry A., MacGregor, Clark, Timmons, William E., Flanigan, Peter M., Klein, Herbert G., Price, Raymond K., Jr., Butterfield, Alexander P., Ziegler, Ronald L., Safire, William L., David, Edward E., Jr. (Dr.), Brown, Robert J., McCracken, Paul W., Weber, Arnold R., Weinberger, Caspar W. ("Cap"), Sohmer, Arthur J., Patricelli, Robert E., Cole, Kenneth R., Jr., Price, John R., Jr., Cook, Gary