Conversation: 206-014
Prev: 206-013 Next: 206-015Start Date: 20-Aug-1972 4:00 PM
End Date: 20-Aug-1972 5:59 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.;Recording Device: Camp David Hard Wire
NARA Description:
On August 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 4:00 pm and 5:59 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 206-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 206-14
Date: August 20, 1972
Time: 4:00 pm - unknown before 5:59 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.
Kissinger's schedule
The President’s forthcoming acceptance speech
-Conclusion
-Tone
-Reference to Tanya Savicheva
-1968 nomination acceptance speech
-Divisions within nation
-Tone
-Kissinger’s view
-The President's image
-The President’s previous speech in Soviet Union
-George S. McGovern’s view of country
-Tone
-Phrasing
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Kissinger’s view
-Adlai E. Stevenson, II
-McGovern
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The President’s forthcoming acceptance speech
-Emotion
-Conclusion
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev.Oct-06)
-Tone
-The President’s view
-Harvard University
-Kissinger’s view
-The President’s view
-Stevenson’s style
-Kissinger’s view
-The President compared to McGovern
McGovern
-Kissinger’s view
The President's schedule
-Dinner arrangements
-Timing
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Kissinger
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
Kissinger left at an unknown time before 5:59 pm.