Conversation 133-017

TapeTape 133StartThursday, June 8, 1972 at 3:30 PMEndThursday, June 8, 1972 at 3:31 PMTape start time03:02:30Tape end time03:03:24ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceCamp David Study Table

President Nixon instructed H.R. Haldeman to coordinate with Henry Kissinger regarding a draft statement prepared by Raymond K. Price, Jr. Nixon expressed concern that the document’s tone was excessively euphoric and requested that Kissinger review the text for necessary revisions before his departure. Haldeman agreed to facilitate the review and report back to the President.

Henry KissingerRaymond K. Price, Jr.Draft statementsCommunicationExecutive workflow

On June 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David from 3:30 pm to 3:31 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 133-017 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 133-17

Date: June 8, 1972
Time: 3:30-3:31 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table (telephone)

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

[See Conversation No. 193-22]

     Call to Henry A. Kissinger
           -Departure time

                                       (rev. Jan-02)

          -Review of statement
               -Raymond K. Price, Jr.
               -Tone
               -Changes

     Time of day

     Kissinger
          -Review of statement
          -Call to President

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no yes sir i think i wondered if you could get a hold of uh henry he doesn't leave before 30 does he right have him take a gander at this thing that price is prepared it seems to me that it's the aisle that there's the technical things i'll if i decide to go i'll use but it seems to me that uh it's uh it's far too euphoric and uh which of course i'll
I can change if I want to make the effort and so forth.
But I just want to get his feeling on it.
Would you have him take a coffee over to him and have him take a quick gander at it before he leaves?
Yep.
What time is it now, 3.30?
I think so, about, yeah.
Okay, let's have him take a look, okay?
Sure.
Call me back.
Right.