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  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • William P. Rogers
January 3, 1972
Conversation No. 18-2

Date: January 3, 1972
Time: 9:19 am - 9:23 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with William P. Rogers.

[See Conversation No. 642-14]

The President’s schedule
-Forthcoming trade initiatives meeting
-Opening of meeting
-Purpose
-Peter G. Peterson, John B. Connally, Paul A. Volcker
-Attendance

Tariff proposals
-Peterson's memorandum
-Legislative strategy
-Azores meeting
-General preferences
-The President’s memorandum to Peterson
-Chances of passage of tariff changes
-European allies
-Opposition to free trade
-Forthcoming election
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-Labor unions, politicians

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development [OECD] Committee
-Discussions with European Community and the Japanese
-Legislative proposals

The President’s schedule
-William D. Eberle's
-Gerard C. Smith
-Rogers

Frederick M. Eaton
-Proposals
-Prospects
-Age

Willis C. Armstrong
-Assistant Secretary of State
-Announcement of appointment
-Preparation
-The President's acquaintance
-Business ties
-International Chamber of Commerce

The President’s schedule
-Clark MacGregor
-Smith
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