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Mr. Kissinger/Dr. Milton Katz
14 July 1970 -- page 4
Katz:
what we have been doing and what we might do. Indochina
(cont'd)
issues met in Executive Session -- profound skepticism.
K:
Except by
or trouble makers.
Katz:
Let's go very steady, very tight rein, make it
clear when we started not committed to make any conclusion
at all, not committed to even a piece of paper. I was one
of those who voted to go ahead. On a natural basis, we had
reached a point where everything was confrontation.
that the next position adopted by the President and his people
and the position adopted by the rational people opposed.
A large element in the opposition which is also
It seems to me that
.
K:
Either you will support the Administration or you will state
an alternate position however close to ours that you will use
to beat us with.
Katz:
There is a third alternative -- would be that
we can't do
anything useful at all.
K:
I don't know of any group that has ever decided that. Of course
I haven't know any group headed by you. Why don't you and
Joe come down and let's talk about it.
Katz:
Right now I am tied up on Pollution, Technology and God
knows what else. What are you doing August 1st a Saturday --
will you be there or in California?
K:
California on July 24th -- back on August 2nd or 3rd.
Katz:
Would like to see you before we meet again. This weekend
what is today's date?
K:
14th
Katz:
You will be gone when?
K:
Friday
Katz:
25th?
K:
No, 24th.
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