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Conversation: 660-013

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Start Date: 29-Jan-1972 12:12 PM

End Date: 29-Jan-1972 12:15 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Kissinger, Henry A.

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:41:21

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:45:03

660a.mp3

660b.mp3

660c.mp3

660d.mp3

NARA Description:

On January 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:12 pm to 12:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 660-013 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 660-13

Date: January 29, 1972
Time: 12:12 pm - 12:15 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

     Possible press conference
          -Patrick J. Buchanan
          -Vietnam
          -Domestic issues
                -Budget deficit
                -George W. Romney
                      -Housing
                -Busing
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                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                          Tape Subject Log
                                            (rev. 10/06)
                                                                      Conv. No. 660-13 (cont.)


                 -Resignation of John B. Connally
                 -Jack N. Anderson papers

Henry A. Kissinger entered at an unknown time after 12:12 pm.

     The President’s forthcoming trip to the People’s Republic of China [PRC] trip
          -Preparation
               -Reading
                      -Book on Chinese manners
                      -James [?] Monroe
                      -Background

     Dinner attended by Kissinger, January 28, 1972
          -Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
          -Milton Viorst
                -Peter G. Peterson

     Criticism of the President
           -Katharine L. Graham’s call to Kissinger
                -Editorials in Washington Post
                -Possible request for call to editorial writer
                      -Response by Kissinger

The President, et al. left at 12:15 pm.