Conversation: 351-008
Prev:  351-007 Next: 351-009Start Date: 27-Jul-1972 4:46 PM
End Date: 27-Jul-1972 4:56 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.; Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On July 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:46 pm to 4:56 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 351-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 351-8 Date: July 27, 1972 Time: 4:46 pm - 4:56 pm 5 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Mar-02) Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Henry A. Kissinger. Hugh Scott -Thomas C. Korologos -Compromise language on a bill or resolution -Administration's acceptance The President's press conference, July 27, 1972 -Kissinger’s view -Kissinger's attendance -Kurt Waldheim -Kissinger’s view -Impact on North Vietnam -Bombing -Negotiations North Vietnamese -Comment -The President's press conference statement on bombing -Dikes -State Department -Surface-to-air missiles [SAM] sites on dikes -Melvin R. Laird -Retaliation -Condition ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 49s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 ***************************************************************** The President's press conference -Bombing of North Vietnam -Impact on negotiations 6 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Mar-02) -Possible effect on talks -Delay -Spiro T. Agnew as Vice President -Harry S. Truman and Theodore Roosevelt -Kissinger's evaluation -Oval Office -Compared to television -Comparison with Truman and Roosevelt -Lyndon B. Johnson -Mark Hanna's assessment Theodore Roosevelt -Thomas F. Eagleton -Truman -Major decisions -Vice presidency -Character -Media coverage Congressional relations -Hugh Scott -The President’s trip to the Soviet Union The President's press conference -Question on health problems -The President's answer -Psychiatrists -[Eagleton] -Details of clients' cases -Public release -Lawyers ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 56s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4 ***************************************************************** Golf game 7 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Mar-02) -George Meany -George P. Shultz -William P. Rogers -Laird Vietnam -State Department -South Vietnamese Casualties -Refugees -An Loc -Quang Tri -South Vietnam -Airborne Division -Marines -Future fighting -Hanoi -Negotiations Scott Senators -Meeting with the President The President's next meeting Kissinger left at 4:56 pm.