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Conversation 189-015

TapeTape 189StartWednesday, May 17, 1972 at 11:09 AMEndWednesday, May 17, 1972 at 2:26 PMTape start time01:26:12Tape end time01:29:57ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceCamp David Hard Wire
AudioNARA Description

On May 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:09 am and 2:26 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 189-015 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 189-15

Date: May 17, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:09 am and 2:26 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President dictated a portion of a memorandum to an unknown person.

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[Previous National Security (B) withdrawal reviewed under MDR guidelines case number
LPRN-T-MDR-2014-015. Segment declassified on 04/29/2019. Archivist: MAS]

[National Security]
[189-015-w001]
[Duration: 36s]

       Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
              -Nikolai V. Podgorny
                     -Charles A. J. M. de Gaulle's funeral
                            -US understanding of interest in meeting with the President
                                     -Significance
                            -Reception
                                     -The President's two meetings with Nikolai V. Podgorny
                     -Central Intelligence Agency [CIA]
                            -Awareness of accuracy of US understanding

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Transcript (AI-Generated)

This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

The indication was that from Gartney, it said that he did not want to meet Nixon at Gall's General.
And the indication was that he had followed that procedure.
As a matter of fact, when we were there at the reception after the funeral, he made a special flight to come over to Newfoundland once or twice.
I think we have to do a better job of
saying that the CIA is aware of what really happens in such cases.
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