Conversation 240-003

TapeTape 240StartSaturday, January 6, 1973 at 2:54 PMEndSaturday, January 6, 1973 at 2:59 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Kissinger, Henry A.Recording deviceCamp David Hard Wire

On January 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 2:54 pm to 2:59 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 240-003 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 240-3

Date: January 6, 1973
Time: 2:54 pm - 2:59 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

[See Conversation No. 160-13]
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Hello?
You finished your lunch?
Are you still there?
Oh, fine, fine.
How did it go?
Yeah.
Well, you know, you're really coming down.
So that was the thing that made it happen.
I don't think, I don't know
It may be, of course, that he's referring to us.
My thing about it is sometimes I wonder if our public statements might be misinterpreted.
I don't know if they're up to the problem yet.
One thing I wanted to tell you before we get into it.
Needless to say, in the course of the week, we do say that you have a great justice community message to be heard.
And I think you feel free to use one.
You know, you know the various things you've covered.
And it's all there.
You know, you can pull out anything you want.
Okay.
Or ask for one.
Okay.
Goodbye.