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Joe Alsop/Kissinger
9:50 a.m. - 5/12/72
K:
Hello.
A:
Hi, Henry. You must be rather busy.
K:
It looks all right at the moment.
A:
Henry
the editorial in the Washington Post - after all the
dangers that they predicted, our policy.
K:
They may yet get the Russians to do things against their better
judgment.
A:
I don't think they will, because I don't think the Russians are to
responsive.
because I called him yesterday and he
predicted that they would do this.
K:
What keep the summit going?
A:
The night before, yes.
K:
I was sure of that starting Wednesday morning.
A:
You were? You told me only 20%.
K:
On Tuesday I thought it was 20%. On Wednesday by noon I thought
A:
How did you know?
K:
I can't tell you. You know I was getting to be quite confident.
A:
Why do you think they did it?
K:
Because
A:
It's a very long subject. I think you and I ought to resume our
interrupted conversation.
K:
Because linkage does work.
A:
Ah yes, I think that's the
Henry, I hope it's all all right
about tomorrow night.
K:
Yes, lovely. That's informal.
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