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Box Number Folder Number Document Date Document Type Document Description

54 15 08/15/1962 Memo From Sandy Quinn to Bob Haldeman, re: Debate clips. 10 pages with attachments.

54 15 07/23/1962 Letter From Haldeman to Henry Rieger and Robert Eunson, re: Four way, face to face debate among Candidates. 1 page.

54 15 07/19 Memo Telegram From Henri Rieger to Richard Nixon. 2 pages with attachments.

54 15 07/06/1962 Letter From Sandy Quinn to Frank A. Clarvoe, re: Moderating for debate between Nixon and Brown. 2 pages with attachments.

54 15 08/15/1962 Memo From Bob Haldeman to Jerry Reynolds, re: Answer from Bob Finch on Phillip Burton. 2 pages with attachments.

54 15 07/06/1962 Memo Attached info copies for HRH, originals to RN, thermofax to RHFinch. 4 pages with attachments.

Thursday, July 26, 2007 Page 1 of 2

Box Number Folder Number Document Date Document Type Document Description

54 15 06/27/1962 Memo From RN to Bob Haldeman, re: Answering TV program wires. 1 page.

54 15 06/26/1962 Memo Telegram, re: Debate with Mr. Brown. 6 pages with attachments.

54 15 n.d. Memo From Dick Nixon to James Hagerty, re: ABC invitation to negotiate with Brown representatives. 4 pages with attachments.

Thursday, July 26, 2007 Page 2 of 2

, INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Nixon for Governor

To: Bob Haldeman Date, a/1S/62

From: Sandy Quinn ,j

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I have J"OU%' vift of July 18th .......ed to MX'. tif:hari Itxcm offeriDa ~ .enlo., to ..lui po••lb1e • four .,., faoe to faa. debate ..... tM C&Mldate. fOt:Governor." U. S. hut••

Tltl. o__loatloD baa bHn referred to Mr. IDbert Finch who, •• JOu kDow. 11 Mr••bOD'. r.pre.entatlve in .naaiDa the propoaed debat•• with GovemOl' BJ:OWD.

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" -LeT'er TelegramW. P. MARSHALL. PR<aID~NT

The tiling time shown in we date line on domestic telegrams is LOCAL TIME at point of origin, Time of receipt is LOCAL TIME at point of destination

L LLQl251 DH IS LOSANGELES CAL IF JUL 19 /

RICHARD NIXON, NIXON FOR GOVERNOR HQTRS

3908 WILSHIRE BLVD LOSA

MEREWITH ARE THE LAST FOUR WORDS OF TEXT AND SIGN1TURE MESSAGE YOU

RECEIVED THIS MORNING.

NEUTRAL AND APPROPRIATE SETTINGS.

SIGNED

HENRE RIEGER PRESIDENT GREATER LOS ANGELES PRESS CLUB AND SOUTHERN CALIF AND ARIZ NEWS MGR UPI ROBERT EUNSON PRESIDENT SAN FRANCISCO PRESS AND U~1I0N LEAGUE CLUB AND SAN FRANCISO BUREAU CHIEFS AP.

WESTERN UNION TEL CO.

THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE

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w. P. MARSHALL. PR••IO.NT

The filing time shown in the date line on domestic telegrams is LOCAL TIME at point of origin. Time of receipt is LOCAL TIME at point of destination

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CLQ247 CONG Ne PD=TDO SAN FRANCISCO CALIF 18= =RICHARD NIXON, NIXON FOR GOVERNOR HEQDQUARTERS=

3908 WilSHIRE BLVD COSA; - "C • - _ '. ., , .. !. - - _ • -.' - - - P, ·'tt ..

=JHE VOTERS OF CALI FO RN I A ARE CONFRONTED WITH THE PROBLEM

OF D~CIDING ON HOW TO QOTE FOR THE TWO H.,G~EST OFFiCES 6~ . .

T~E STAtE, THE GOVERNORSHIP AND THE UNITED STATES SENATORSHIPPc -,. _., .

• q THEY, ARE ENTITLED TO THE OPPORTUNiTY OF EVALUATING

NOT ONLY THE CANDfDATES INVoLVED. BUT ALSO THE ISSUES . CONFRONTING CALI FO EN 1.1\. A MORE ENe I.GHTENED EVALUATION OF

ALL FOUR CANDIDATES Wl.tt SURELY RESUlT FR~M SUCH, A FOUR-flAY,

FACE-TO';'FACE DEBATE'

cj ON BEHACF OF MORE THAT SIX THCHJSAND MEJJBERS, WE ~ ~-

COMMEND GOVERNOR BROWN AND RICHARD NIXON ON mEi R FORTHRIGHT

DECISION TO DEBATE AND URGE SIMILAR AGREEMENT BfrVIEEN

SENATOR RICHARDS AND SENETOR KUCHELc • q WE KNOW THAT SUCH A DEBATE WOULD BE WEL~OMED BY

TH E PEOPLE. AND WE ARE OFFER INS OU RSERV ICES TO MAKE 1T

POSSI,BCE ON TV/O SEPARATE DATES AT NETURAL, NEUTRAL: AND

APP ROP RIATTI.NGS= l-lENRY RIEGER PRESIDENT GREATER COS ANGECES PRESS

CLUB AND SOUTHERN CALIF AND ARIZ NEWS MGR UPI RoBERT EU NSON PRES I,DENT SAN FRANC isco PRESSKN LEAGUE CCUB AND

SAN FRANC'I sco BU REAU CH i.EFS AP.

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l\ll7 6, 1962

Dear Mr. Olanoe.

Sin•• Mr. lU.zon i. out of' the oi\7 until the latter part ot next w.ek, I Ul taking the libert, of' aoknow­ledging TOur generoul otrel' to .e,... a. moderator tor the t'oPtboOJdna debate. betwe.n Hr. Nixon and Hr. Brown.

I have int"ormed Mr. Robert Pinch. Mr. Nixon'l repre­aentative in the debate negotiation., of TOur inters.t.

Sincerel"

8an47 Quinn Pr••• A••l.tant to Hiebard Bixon

Mr. hank AClanoe 6280 Pents oad

California

eo: Robert Finch

Para4ise

Bob Haldeman

Jerry l.eynolda

Bob Haldeman

Did you ever get an anner from Bob Finch

on the Phillip Burton debate que8tlon?

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INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Nixon for Governor

Date:To: 'ob .'inch

From: .Terr;: Hey-nold.

Subject:

Distribution: '"::ob .[a,ldcman

;'118 enolosed letter to Ri1 from ihilli" .::urton was 1'810 sod tatoo p:t'088 by .)urton Aur':. 2. V:e r'"ot Dl1rton's G01":) OTY()Onent, Chnr-Loa ,,":rankel, to reply tho. t, if ....urton wanta n do~ te, he should mae t his own op"onent. Burton accopbed ,

The only quos 1J1on romaining 1s who that' ~)jurton' s latter to fiN should bo ansvlOred. l.;urray Chotiner sur;r'ests it should be anawored only if we oan use it to our benefit alld only by one of our assemblymen, such as Howard Thelin.

lie 8ugntata Thelin could aay that Burton will have enou~h trouble with his own prlva. te debate .. or has Brown turned over his debating ohor8a to Burton. At any rate, .e didn't vmnt to run afoul or your arrangements, 80 the question ","" ft. ..... A ..... ..,."' ...... ,."" ................

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INTER·OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Nixon for Governor

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Bob HaLdeman J'une ~7. 196~Date,

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The wirea with regard to the TV pro,ram

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it received"coneid.eration in the negotiation. with Governor

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Mr. Jame. Ha.erty ABC 7 Weft 66th Street New York Z3. New York

1 OREATLY APPRECIATED YOUR WIRE AND TELEPHONE

CALL. YOU MAY BE SURE I WILL SEE THAT ABC'S

INVITA nON GETS TOP PRIORITY HANDLING IN THE NEOOTlATIONS WITH BROWN'S REPRESENTAnvES. REOARDS.

DICK NIXON

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TELEGRAM

Jim Hagerty

greatly appreciated your wire and telephone call. You may be

sure I will see that ABC's invitation gets top priority handling

in the negotiations with Brown's representatives. Regards.

DICK NXXENX NIXON

6/26/62

Jim Hagerty called -- said

I addressed a eelegram -- re the debate ABC and my outfit would be

more than happy to offer the facilities of our California stations for

the debate - with of course the understand that other stations could

also hook in -- we have stations in San Faancisco. San Jose. Bakersfield.

Fresno. Los Angeles. Redding. San Diego. Stockton. Sacramento. Santa

Barbara, Yureka.

Many other stations that would wish to come in on this we

would be more than happy to say. of course. they could have it.

Prime time -- of an everning -- at a time to be decided by a conversation

between the two candidates -- one hour between eight and eleven.

we would have our people come out and meet with your representative~

-- we are very interested in carrying this and we think it is important

and we would like -­

Jim we would really like to do this -­

I have made axsiax the same offer to Roger Kent.

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