Secret White House Tapes

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237–2
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Manolo Sanchez
December 28, 1972
Conversation No. 237-2

Date: December 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 6:50 pm and 7:14 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President dictated a memorandum for the file.


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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift.]

Introduction for recording
-Location
-Time
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log
(rev. July-08)

Conversation No. 237-2 (cont’d)


Vietnam negotiations
-Telephone call
-Time
-Col. Richard T. Kennedy
-Success
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Message
-Thieu
-Kissinger
-Motives
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
1973 Inauguration
-Plans
-Press relations
-Compared to May 8, 1972 decision
-Tactics
-Moscow Summit
-Bombing
-US position
-Actions compared to ideas
-The President on television [TV]
-Options
-Thieu
-Kissinger
-Optimism
-Los Angeles Times
-James Roosevelt
-Press relations
-New York Times
-Los Angeles Times
-Congress holiday recess
-TV networks

The President’s schedule
-Movie night

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift.]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log
(rev. July-08)

Conversation No. 237-2 (cont’d)


Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 6:50 pm.

The President’s schedule
-Movie viewing

George C. Wallace
-Meeting with Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo in Kay Biscayne
-Sanchez’s conversation with Rebozo
-Wallace’s view of the President
-Call from the President
-Timing
-Movie
-Rebozo’s location
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Instruction for Fina Sanchez

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 7:14 pm.


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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift.]

The President’s schedule
-End of dictation

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift.]
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