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Tape 012, Conversation 103 (012-103)

On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Luis Echeverria Alvarez talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:19 am and 11:31 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-103 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 601-12C] President Luis Echeverria Alvarez The President talked with second operator. Language of conversation - English - Translation - Spanish The President talked with President Echeverria between 11:31 pm and 11:43 pm. Salutations Robert H. Finch - Mexico The President's schedule - Possible future meeting with Echeverria United Nations [UN] vote on Chinese representation - Mexico - US- Mexican relations - The President's view - Future of the UN - Taiwan - People's Republic of China [PRC] - The US position - Possible Mexican position Greetings - Thelma C. ("Pat") Nixon - Mrs. Echeverria UN vote on Chinese representation - Mexican Policy - Emilio O. Rabasa - William P. Rogers - Possible meeting Mexican- American relations - Rabasa - Rogers - Mexican decision on US representation - Mexican foreign policy. Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator; Alvarez, Luis Echeverria.

  • Part of White House Tapes: Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations of the Nixon Administration, White House Telephone Recordings