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On January 25, 1972, the White House operator, Rose Mary Woods, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:31 pm to 6:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-061 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The White House operator talked with Rose Mary Woods. [See Conversation No. 316-18B] Call from Alexander M. Haig, Jr. to the President Haig talked with the President. The President's forthcoming speech on Vietnam - Henry A. Kissinger's suggestions - Military options - Negotiations - October 1971 - Troop withdrawal - Prisoners of war [POWs] - Nguyen Van Thieu - Recent briefing - North Vietnam - Phrasing - The President's credibility - Kissinger's briefings - Interdepartmental group - Press - White House political staff - Tone - Negotiating history - Kissinger's draft. Participants: White House operator; Woods, Rose Mary; Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; Nixon, Richard M. (President).

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On January 25, 1972, the White House operator, Rose Mary Woods, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:31 pm to 6:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-061 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The White House operator talked with Rose Mary Woods. [See Conversation No. 316-18B] Call from Alexander M. Haig, Jr. to the President Haig talked with the President. The President's forthcoming speech on Vietnam - Henry A. Kissinger's suggestions - Military options - Negotiations - October 1971 - Troop withdrawal - Prisoners of war [POWs] - Nguyen Van Thieu - Recent briefing - North Vietnam - Phrasing - The President's credibility - Kissinger's briefings - Interdepartmental group - Press - White House political staff - Tone - Negotiating history - Kissinger's draft. Participants: White House operator; Woods, Rose Mary; Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; Nixon, Richard M. (President).
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White House Tapes: Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations of the Nixon Administration
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