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Start Date: 14-May-1971 10:00 AM

End Date: 14-May-1971 10:05 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Kissinger, Henry A.

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:47:53

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:53:23

499a.mp3

499b.mp3

NARA Description:

On May 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:00 am to 10:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 499-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 499-10

Date: May 14, 1971
Time: 10:00 am - 10:05 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.

     Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
          -Meeting with Kissinger

     Forthcoming Statement
          -Wording
               -Importance
          -Timing
          -Kissinger's conversation with Anatoliy F. Dobrynin, May 14, 1971

     Vietnam
          -Prisoners
          -Press reports regarding People's Republic of China [PRC] and North Vietnam
                -Chicago paper
          -Soviet press reports
                -Le Duan
          -Prisoners
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                           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                       Tape Subject Log
                                          (rev. 9/08)



     US troops in Europe
          -President's previous meeting
                -Dean G. Acheson's comments to press
                -Attendees
                -Acheson
                -Gen. Lauris Norstad
                -John J. Mccloy
          -President's conversation with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
                -Edmund S. Muskie
                -Hubert H. Humphrey
          -William P. Rogers' call to Kissinger

The President and Kissinger left at 10:05 am.