Conversation: 037-038
Prev: 037-037 Next: 037-039Start Date: 2-Mar-1973 8:28 PM
End Date: 2-Mar-1973 8:33 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.;Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On March 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 8:28 pm to 8:33 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-038 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 37-38
Date: March 2, 1973
Time: 8:28 pm-8:33 pm
Location: White House Telephone
Henry A. Kissinger talked with the President.
Sudan hostages [Black September]
-Uncertainty of reports
-Killings
-Contradictory information
-Belgian diplomats
-American diplomats
-Motive of Arab terrorists
-Credibility
-Determination
-Administration’s statement
-Cables to families of diplomats
-Timing
-Official notification
-Lowering of flags
-Vice President of Sudan
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[National Security]
[Duration: 2s]
[Vice President of Sudan]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Sept-09)
Conversation No. 37-38 (cont’d)
-Killings
-Administration’s position on handling of terrorists
-Ransom demands
-Sirhan Sirhan
-Public release of information
Insurance for officials in dangerous areas
-Sudan
-Libya
Thailand
-Israeli hostages
-Bangkok
Sudan Hostages [Black September]
-Administration position on ransom