On January 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, S. Zalman Shazar, Yitzhak Rabin, Col. Richard T. Kennedy, and Oliver F. ("Ollie") Atkins met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:04 pm to 2:19 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 834-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 834-6
Date: January 5, 1973
Time: 2:04 pm - 2:19 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with S. Zalman Shazar, Yitzhak Rabin and Col. Richard T. Kennedy; the
White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.
Introductions
-S. Zalman Shazar
-Yitzhak Rabin
Meeting in March 1971
US aid to Israel
-Appreciation
1972 election
-Israeli feelings
-Meaning for Jews
Terrorism
United Jerusalem
-Peace
Israeli goals
-United Jerusalem
-Meaning for Jews
-Peace with neighbors
-Help of US
Shazar's trip to Harry S. Truman memorial
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Conversation No. 834-6 (cont’d)
Emigration
-US work with Soviets
Terrorism
-US reaction
-United Nations
-Resolution
Relations between Israel and US
-Rights of both sides
-US support for Israel
-The President's meeting with Golda Meir
-February 1973
-Shazar's friendship with Meir
-Length
-Future relations
US-Israel relations during next 4 years
-King Hussein of Jordan
-Peaceful settlement
-Next visit to Washington
Cabinet Room
The President, Shazar, et al., left at 2:19 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.