President Nixon directed Colonel Richard T. Kennedy to hand-deliver a newly received report regarding Vietnam negotiations to his office in the Executive Office Building. Kennedy acknowledged the directive and confirmed he would bring the sensitive documents over immediately. This brief exchange highlights the priority placed on reviewing diplomatic updates during the critical final stages of the peace process.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy talked on the telephone from 2:17 pm to 2:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-136 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 35-136 Date: January 11, 1973 Time: 2:17 pm - 2:18 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Col. Richard T. Kennedy. [See Conversation No. 401-25] Vietnam negotiations -Report -Request for delivery to the Executive Office Building [EOB]
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