Conversation: 017-050
Prev: 017-049 Next: 017-051Start Date: Saturday, December 25, 1971 2:22 AM
End Date: Saturday, December 25, 1971 2:30 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kendall, Donald McI.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kendall, Donald McI.Recording Device: White House Telephone
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:04:17
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:11:03
NARA Description:
On December 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Donald McI. Kendall talked on the telephone from 9:22 pm to 9:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-050 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 17-50
Date: December 24, 1971
Time: 9:22 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Donald McI. Kendall.
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George S. Moore
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Ambassadorship
-Argentina
-Peter Flanigan
-Call to Kendall
-President’s forthcoming call to Flanigan
Moore
-Skills and abilities
-Kendall
-Money
-Golf balls
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Flanigan
Moore
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Kendall's negotiations with Moscow
-Maurice H. Stans
-Aleksei N. Kosygin
-Nikolay V. Patolichev
-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] vodka
-Pepsi
-Kosygin
-Stans
-Monopoly
-Vodka
President's USSR Summit
-Kendall
-Possible invitation
-April
President's People’s Republic of China [PRC] trip
Stans
Jack Powers
Robert S. Ingersoll
Negotiations with USSR
-Kendall
Foreign policy
-USSR influence in the world
Kendall's negotiations with USSR
-PRC
President's best to Kendall's wife
Pepsi sales
-Forecast for next year
-Flanigan’s phone call
-Concern about Argentina
-Moore
-Present Ambassador
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Potential Ambassadors
-Businessman
-Flanigan
-Speaks Spanish
-Importance
-Jack Duncan
-[Forename unknown] Myers [sp?]
-Job