Secret White House Tapes

351–8

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351–8
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Henry A. Kissinger
July 27, 1972
Conversation No. 351-8

Date: July 27, 1972
Time: 4:46 pm - 4:56 pm
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Tape Subject Log
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Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.

Hugh Scott
-Thomas C. Korologos
-Compromise language on a bill or resolution
-Administration's acceptance

The President's press conference, July 27, 1972
-Kissinger’s view
-Kissinger's attendance
-Kurt Waldheim
-Kissinger’s view
-Impact on North Vietnam
-Bombing
-Negotiations

North Vietnamese
-Comment
-The President's press conference statement on bombing
-Dikes
-State Department
-Surface-to-air missiles [SAM] sites on dikes
-Melvin R. Laird
-Retaliation
-Condition


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 49s ]


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The President's press conference
-Bombing of North Vietnam
-Impact on negotiations
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Tape Subject Log
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-Possible effect on talks
-Delay
-Spiro T. Agnew as Vice President
-Harry S. Truman and Theodore Roosevelt
-Kissinger's evaluation
-Oval Office
-Compared to television
-Comparison with Truman and Roosevelt
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Mark Hanna's assessment Theodore Roosevelt
-Thomas F. Eagleton
-Truman
-Major decisions
-Vice presidency
-Character
-Media coverage

Congressional relations
-Hugh Scott
-The President’s trip to the Soviet Union

The President's press conference
-Question on health problems
-The President's answer
-Psychiatrists
-[Eagleton]
-Details of clients' cases
-Public release
-Lawyers


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 56s ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4

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Golf game
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Mar-02)


-George Meany
-George P. Shultz
-William P. Rogers
-Laird

Vietnam
-State Department
-South Vietnamese Casualties
-Refugees
-An Loc
-Quang Tri
-South Vietnam
-Airborne Division
-Marines
-Future fighting
-Hanoi
-Negotiations

Scott

Senators
-Meeting with the President

The President's next meeting

Kissinger left at 4:56 pm.
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