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Irwin/Johnson?/Kissinger 9:10 am 12/3/70 -2- J: No question. I will make that clear. All that session andx there after the midnight call is dealing with subsequent events. There was lno -- I am not trying to -- we have made it clear. K: My people feel it's not clear. J: I will revise that. K: Now, the case of whether to testify. J: Yes. Lots of heat over there. Volpe and I agreed to act together. not K: We are/ going to put out in a statement but Zeigler will put out the conclusion of your report. You have issued the procedures that Coast Guard put on This incident revealed the procedural weaknesses -- "read statement)" We will not hand it out but read it. J: All right. What aobut -- I am tender on the Post story this morning. K: I haven't read it. Who are they blaming? J: Both equally and I don't accept that. K: I agree with you. If we had to do it -- My own judgment which I have not repeated to the President -- if we had to do it all over again it would have been better to add a positive phrase to the cautionary phrase. ? ? ? ? asylum katx rather than wait until he comes aboard. But your official expected him to report back. K: We have had relations with the Exax Coast Guard in Floridathat have worked very satisfactorily. Anybody in the Department act like receiving a call like this would xxxxxxxx we have had long standing relation- ships. K: Never said if the guy is genuine we will give him asylum? I: That's not the question. K: State does not compare to the Coast Guards'. I think the Coast Guard was very stupid. I read the conversations. I: Did you read that scientific people aaid "contact State" and the Captain said he had his orders from Boston and nothing he can do?

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