Date: December 29, 1972
Time: 6:49 pm - 6:52 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table
The President talked with Col. Richard T. Kennedy.
[See Conversation No. 237-36]
Vietnam War
-Cessation of US bombing north of 20th Parallel
-Kennedy’s conversation with U. Alexis Johnson
-Notification
-Australian ambassador [Sir James Plimsoll]
-Prime Minister [Gough Whitlam]
-US bombing of North Vietnam
-Johnson’s view
-US bombing of North Vietnam
-Press relations
-The President’s conversation with Kennedy and Gerald L. Warren
-Negotiations
-Johnson’s view
-[David] Kenneth Rush’s view
-North Vietnamese reaction
-Timing
-Johnson’s view
-Cessation
-Announcement
-Warren
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. May-08)
Conversation No. 158-28 (cont’d)
-Kennedy’s conversation with Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Timing