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The President/Mr. Kissinger
9:28 p.m., May 17, 1971
K:
You can cancel him at 10:00 and say you want to see some Senators
yourself.
P:
I can say I have gotten tied up myself, the railroad strike and so
forth. There are plenty of reasons for me to be tied up. If the
things begin to gel, can get at noon tomorrow. I don't want to get
going until this thing is nailed.
left
high and dry as far as I am concerned. We are just not going to
run the risks, we don't need to. We will just be a little more
discourteous.
K:
I think that is the wise course.
P:
You let me know at 10 o'clock if you don't hear at 10:00.
K:
I will let you know and let Haldeman know.
P:
I will be speaking at 10:00 to legislators, you call Haldeman and have
him call Rogers and put off to the following day.
K:
Right, Mr. President.
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