President Nixon consulted with Col. Richard T. Kennedy to receive updates regarding uncertain negotiations or strategic plans that were subject to ongoing developments. The brief exchange focused on conflicting reports about a potential delay in these plans, with the President emphasizing the need for timely notification upon Kennedy's arrival. No definitive policy decisions were reached, as the primary objective was to clarify the status of the evolving situation.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 9:14 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 404-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 404-3 Date: January 23, 1973 Time: 9:10 am - 9:14 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Col. Richard T. Kennedy. [See Conversation No. 36-65] -2- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (rev. Feb-09)
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