Conversation: 278-048
Prev:  278-047 Next: 278-049Start Date: 16-Sep-1971 10:34 AM
End Date: 16-Sep-1971 10:48 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.; Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:03:37
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:09:36
NARA Description:
On September 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:34 am and 10:48 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 278-048 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 278-48 Date: September 16, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:34 am and 10:48 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with an unknown person [Henry A. Kissinger?]. Vietnam -William Porter -Conversation -News summary -Time -Prisoner of war [POW] issue -Questions 34 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 278-48 (cont.) -Problems -POW wives -Pubic relations -Indications of action -Response to proposals -US policies -Negotiations -Claims by the US -Michael J. Mansfield -Press story -Deadline, ramifications -Casualties -Vietnam -US military and political position -Ellsworth F. Bunker -Alexander M. Haig, Jr. -Report -Sir Robert K.G. Thompson -Possible trip -Cable -Draft Extension Bill -George P. Shultz -All volunteer army -Cost and effectiveness -Conference Committee action -F. Edward Hébert