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Conversation 391-007

TapeTape 391StartWednesday, November 1, 1972 at 2:57 PMEndWednesday, November 1, 1972 at 4:12 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Kissinger, Henry A.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On November 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:57 pm and 4:12 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 391-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 391-7

Date: November 1, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:57 pm and 4:12 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

       Vietnam negotiations
            -Possible emissary to Nguyen Van Thieu
                  -William F. Buckley, Jr.
                        -James L. Buckley
                  -Ambassadorships
                        -Value
                        -[Graham Martin]
                        -[David] Kenneth Rush
                        -Melvin R. Laird
                        -Rush
                              -Background
                              -Toughness
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Well, I just wonder if there's anything to be, if a fellow like Bill Buckley is fucked up by something like this.
Yeah, I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know.
There is an ambassador on a place in the world.
I don't know.
How about Rush?
No, I don't think.
I don't think Larry can do it.
The trouble is that Rush, Rush is a bomber ambassador in the West.
He's a great professor in the West.
I don't know if I'm going to speak about him in a bit.
He wouldn't be capable of anything.
Well, he is not capable, too.
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