613–3

Conversation No. 613-3

Date: November 2, 1971
Time: 3:15 pm - 3:37 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

Weather
-Visit by Australians

Press
-New York Times Editorial Board
-Henry A. Kissinger
-The President’s conversation with William McMahon
-People's Republic of China [PRC] and Union of Soviet Socialist
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Republics [USSR]
-Relations with the White House

Kissinger
-Allegations
-State Department
-Meeting with staff, John N. Mitchell

State Department
-William P. Rogers
-Smith Hempstone, Jr.
-George Sherman
-Kissinger
-Time magazine
-Article

Kissinger's schedule
-Possible appearances
-Timing
-PRC and USSR trips

The President's foreign policy
-Credit
-The President
-Kissinger and Rogers
-Foreign aid program
-Continuing resolution
-Vietnam
-Troop withdrawal announcement
-The President's forthcoming trip to the PRC
-Need for balance
-Staff
-Foreign aid program
-Rogers
-Testimony
-Senate vote
-Family Assistance Plan
-Press coverage
-Kissinger

Intellectual liberals
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-Balance

The President's recent call to Rogers
-William McMahon
-Conversation with the President
-Vietnam
-US troop withdrawal
-Kissinger
-Press
-Ronald L. Ziegler

Pay Board
-George P. Shultz

The President's schedule, November 3, 1971

Corn shipment

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 3:15 pm.

The President's schedule
-Eliot L Richardson

Bull left at an unknown time before 3:37 pm.

The President's leadership
-Bryce N. Harlow
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan, Republic of China
-Foreign aid
-Kissinger
-PRC, USSR
-The President's opponents
-Insistence on consistency
-Conservatives
-Liberals
-Treatment of Edward M. Kennedy

United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan
-Kissinger
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.'s activities
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-Kissinger's schedule

The President and Haldeman left at 3:37 pm.