Conversation 037-188

TapeTape 37StartWednesday, March 21, 1973 at 3:48 PMEndWednesday, March 21, 1973 at 3:49 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Scowcroft, Brent G. (Gen.)Recording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon consulted with General Brent Scowcroft regarding the status of an expected communication from Henry Kissinger. The President instructed Scowcroft to personally deliver the document for review immediately upon its arrival and transcription. This brief exchange highlights the President's urgent need to coordinate and act upon diplomatic or policy updates provided by Kissinger.

Henry KissingerWhite House communicationPolicy coordinationDocument deliveryNational Security

On March 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft talked on the telephone from 3:48 pm to 3:49 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-188 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 37-188

Date: March 21, 1973
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Time: 3:48 pm-3:49 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft.

[See Conversation No. 421-10]

       Message from Henry A. Kissinger
             -Delivery
             -Typing

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General Felcroft.
Mr. President.
I wondered if you'd gotten anything from Henry.
We haven't, sir, but we expect it any minute now.
As soon as you get it typed up, you bring it over.
We'll talk about it, okay?
I certainly will, sir.