Conversation: 043-086
Prev: 043-085 Next: 043-087Start Date: Thursday, February 15, 1973 1:04 AM
End Date: Thursday, February 15, 1973 1:11 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Lewis, Hobart D.Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On February 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Hobart D. Lewis talked on the telephone from 8:04 pm to 8:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-086 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 43-86
Date: February 14, 1973
Time: 8:04 pm - 8:11 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis.
Vietnam War
-Prisoners of War [POWs]
-Statements
-December 1972 bombing
-Lewis’s conversation with Joseph W. Alsop
-Suggestions for stories
-The President’s role in the cease-fire
-POWs
-James Mulligan, Robinson Risner
-Adm. Thomas H. Moorer
-Possible meeting with Lewis
-The President’s schedule
-Hanson Baldwin
-Mood of the nation
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Aug.-08)
Conversation No. 43-86 (cont’d)
-Effect of return of POWs
-International monetary situation
-Budget difficulties
-Terms of Vietnam cease-fire
-Negotiations
-Alsop
-POW story
-Moorer
-Baldwin
-The President’s resolve