Conversation: 790-004
Prev: 790-003 Next: 790-005Start Date: Monday, October 2, 1972 1:38 PM
End Date: Monday, October 2, 1972 1:43 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On October 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:38 am to 9:43 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 790-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 790-4
Date: October 2, 1972
Time: 9:38 am - 9:43 am
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Nov-03)
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.
Vietnam negotiations
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr. recent meeting with Nguyen Van Thieu
-Resignation
-Acceptance of US proposal
-Constitution
-US proposal
-Terms
-Troop withdrawal
-US-South Vietnamese agreement
-Delay
-1972 election
-US military strength
-Compared to Summer 1973
-Timing for settlement
-Constitutent assembly in Vietnam
-Thieu
-Memoranda
The President’s schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Andrei A. Gromyko
-Memoranda to the President from Kissinger
-Possible settlement
-Vietnam negotiations
-Details
-William P. Rogers
-Camp David
-Kissinger’s memoranda
-Nuclear treaty
-Rogers
-Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty [SALT] II
-Timing
-Gromyko
-Rogers
-New York
-November 21, 1972
-Announcement
-October 16, 1972
-Rogers
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Nov-03)
Kissinger's schedule
Kissinger left at 9:43 am.