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Start Date: 11-Mar-1971 12:22 PM

End Date: 11-Mar-1971 12:24 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Smith, Gerard C.Haig, Alexander M., Jr.White House photographer

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:04:30

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:09:00

466-007.mp3

NARA Description:

On March 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Gerard C. Smith, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:22 pm to 12:24 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 466-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 466-7

Date: March 11, 1971
Time: 12:22 pm - 12:24 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Gerard C. Smith and General Alexander M. Haig, Jr.; the White House
photographer was present during the conversation
     Greetings

     Photograph
          -Signing ceremony

     President’s letter
          -Contents
                -US public position
                -Arrival ceremony in Vienna
                -Instructions for US ambassador

     [Unintelligible]

     [General conversation]

     Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
           -Prospects
                -President’s view
                -Effect of forthcoming Party congress in Soviet Union

Smith and Haig left at 12:24 pm
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