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Conversation: 316-004

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Start Date: 25-Jan-1972 2:25 PM

End Date: 25-Jan-1972 2:33 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Woods, Rose MaryKissinger, Henry A.Woods, Rose MaryAcker, Marjorie P.

Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:42:41

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:51:05

316a.mp3

316b.mp3

NARA Description:

On January 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Henry A. Kissinger, Rose Mary Woods, and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:25 pm to 2:33 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 316-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 316-4

Date: January 25, 1972
Time: 2:25 pm - 2:33 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.
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                           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. 10/06)
                                                                      Conv. No. 316-4 (cont.)


     The President's forthcoming Vietnam speech
          -Preparation
               -Changes
                      -Henry A. Kissinger's views
                            -Reading copy

[The President talked with Kissinger at an unknown time between 2:25 pm and 2:33 pm.]

[Conversation No. 316-4A]

           -Woods's delivery
           -Possible mention of France
                -Maurice Schumann
                -Kissinger's briefing
                -French Government

     Kissinger
          -Health
               -Schedule

     The President's schedule
          -Meeting with Congress
               -Kissinger
          -Forthcoming speech

     Ronald L. Ziegler's briefing

     The President's forthcoming speech
          -Georges J.R. Pompidou
          -Nguyen Van Thieu
          -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

The President conferred with Woods at an unknown time.

     Instruction

[End of conferral]
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                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. 10/06)
                                                                    Conv. No. 316-4 (cont.)


     The President's forthcoming speech
          -Robert H. Finch's views
               -Michael J. Mansfield
                      -All Indochina Peace Conference
                            -Nine-point program
               -Indochina
                      -Cambodia and Laos

[End of telephone conversation]

          -Change
          -Length
               -Marjorie P. Acker

[Woods talked with Acker at an unknown time between 2:25 pm and 2:33 pm.]

[Conversation No. 316-4B]

                     -Page count

[End of telephone conversation]

     Laura Peterson
          -Father, William H. Peterson
          -Call
                -Request
                     -Tour [?]

     Woods's schedule
         -Ambassador and Mrs. Robert C. Hill and Ambassador And Mrs. Wiley T. Buchanan

     Ambassador Hill
         -New Hampshire gubernatorial race

     The President's schedule
          -William J. Porter
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                          NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. 10/06)
                                                               Conv. No. 316-4 (cont.)


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[Duration: 22s ]


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     Woods's schedule
         -Dinner arrangements
               -Call to unknown person
                     -Viewing the President's speech

     The President's schedule
          -Calls for the President
                -Porter
                -White House operator
                      -Woods
                      -Haldeman and Charles W. Colson

     Woods's schedule

Woods left at 2:33 pm.