Conversation: 318-027
Prev: 318-026 Next: 318-028Start Date: Wednesday, February 2, 1972 8:06 PM
End Date: Wednesday, February 2, 1972 8:17 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:38:11
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:41:53
NARA Description:
On February 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:06 pm and 3:17 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 318-027 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 318-27
Date: February 2, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:06 pm and 3:17 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President dictated a memorandum to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
[Continued from Conversation No. 318-24]
US peace plan proposal for Vietnam
-Edmund S. Muskie's statement
-Cease-fire proposal of October 1970
-Timing
-Troop withdrawal and Prisoner of war [POW] proposal
-North Vietnamese troops in South Vietnam
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Partisanship
-Rejection of the President's proposal
-Aid to enemy
-Negotiations
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/10)
Conv. No. 318-27 (cont.)
-Surrender compared to settlement
-Compared to the President’s conduct as candidate in 1968
-Majority opinion
-Buchanan
-Points to be made