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Amb. Cromer/Kissinger
4:59 p. m.
4/27/71
C: You wanted me first.
K: I have two things. One, I am going to see you about tomorrow and we don't need
to discuss it on the telephone. It's a 15 min. visit. The other is on that possible
trip of mine.
C: I have a reply.
K: I want to be free to take it starting on the 14th.
C: Let me read you the message.
K: It's not kicking all over your government, is it?
C: No, only with the PM. "Henry Kissinger very happy to talk with Burt Trend abo
NSC and comparable set up in Whitehall. It would be embarrasing if it were
at the PM initiative. A mutual working out. 11
K: Why am I in England?
C: To compare notes of operations on Whitehall and the NSC.
K: That can be said?
C: Yes.
K: What dix would embarras him?
C: Only that it would be a deliberate invitation to do so. It came out of talks betwee
the President and PM and you and the Secy. of the Cabinet. We can dress it up
together.
K: What I need is an excuse for one or two visits.
C: It;s what you are searching for and can be dressed to meet everyone's
purpose. I realize the delicacy from your point of view.
K: This is entirely business right now. I have no personal reason on this occasion.
C: I will work on it this evening and do it tomorrow.
K: Whatever can be publicly said and your people will support.
C: We can do that all right. K: I think they have fixed something with your secy.
tomorrow around 3:00.
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