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Conversation: 043-157

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Start Date: 21-Feb-1973 6:30 PM

End Date: 21-Feb-1973 6:33 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)White House operatorKissinger, Henry A.

Recording Device: White House Telephone

043-157.mp3

NARA Description:

On February 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 6:30 pm to 6:33 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-157 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 43-157

Date: February 21, 1973
Time: 6:30 pm - 6:33 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

       Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

       Henry A. Kissinger
            -Report for the President

Kissinger talked with the President.

[See Conversation No. 860-14]

       Kissinger’s meeting with Yuli M. Vorontsov
             -US-People’s Republic of China [PRC]
                   -Communiqué
             -Leonid I. Brezhnev’s visit to the US
                   -Timing
                   -Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
                   -Announcement
                   -Timing
             -US-Soviet Union agreements
                   -Strategic Arms and Limitation Talks [SALT]
                   -Health, environment
                   -Energy
                   -Middle East
                   -Nuclear weapons
                         -North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
                         -The People’s Republic of China [PRC]
             -Brezhnev’s visit

       Kissinger’s conversation with Yitzhak Rabin
             -Air operations [shootdown of passenger airplane]
                   -Rabin’s explanation
                   -Egyptian reaction
                   -The President’s concern
                   -Israel’s reaction
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Aug.-08)
                                                         Conversation No. 43-157 (cont’d)

                        -Golda Meir
                  -The President’s view
                  -Possible compensation
                        -The President’s view
                        -Rabin