Secret White House Tapes

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18–100
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • William L. Safire
January 18, 1972
Conversation No. 18-100

Date: January 18, 1972
Time: 10:55 am - 10:58 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with William L. Safire.

[See Conversation No. 650-6B]

Typing of draft
-Rose Mary Woods
-Henry A. Kissinger

Draft for the President
-Timing for submission
-The President's schedule
-Arthur F. Burns
-Dock strike
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
-Safire’s forthcoming meeting with the President
-State of the Union speech
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.

Safire's draft
-Substance
-The President’s outline
-Kissinger
-Theme
-Credibility
-Points of speech
-Secrecy of negotiations
-Seven Points
-Deadline
-Prisoners of war [POWs]
-Delivery to the President
-EOB
-Zosimo T. Monzon
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