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On February 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:06 pm and 3:17 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 318-027 of the White House Tapes.
Topics include: The President dictated a memorandum to H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman. [Continued from Conversation No. 318-24] US peace plan proposal for Vietnam - Edmund S. Muskie's statement - Cease- Fire proposal of October 1970 - Timing - Troop withdrawal and Prisoner of war [POW] proposal - North Vietnamese troops in South Vietnam - Henry A. Kissinger - Partisanship - Rejection of the President's proposal - Aid to enemy - Negotiations - Surrender compared to settlement - Compared to the President's conduct as candidate in 1968 - Majority opinion - Buchanan - Points to be made.
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob").
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Tape 318, Conversation 027 (318-027)
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Tape 318, Conversation 027 (318-027)
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On February 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:06 pm and 3:17 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 318-027 of the White House Tapes.
Topics include: The President dictated a memorandum to H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman. [Continued from Conversation No. 318-24] US peace plan proposal for Vietnam - Edmund S. Muskie's statement - Cease- Fire proposal of October 1970 - Timing - Troop withdrawal and Prisoner of war [POW] proposal - North Vietnamese troops in South Vietnam - Henry A. Kissinger - Partisanship - Rejection of the President's proposal - Aid to enemy - Negotiations - Surrender compared to settlement - Compared to the President's conduct as candidate in 1968 - Majority opinion - Buchanan - Points to be made.
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob").
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White House Tapes: Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations of the Nixon Administration
Executive Office Building Sound Recordings
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