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Nicholas von Hoffman/Dr. Kissinger
9/18/72 - 10:55 a. m.
K:
Hello.
vH:
Hi.
K:
How are you?
vH:
Pretty good, how are you?
K:
You're determined to ruin me aren't you?
vH:
Oh, I--Henry, my God, do you realize how great I'd be if I could ruin
you.
K:
We're talking on two tapped phones.
vH:
You're phone isn't tapped is it?
K:
Why not.
vH:
Mine can't be.
K:
Why?
vH:
Because I cannot believe that there's any agency or power that would
be interested in the garbage that flows on my line.
K:
I like your comment on spectrum today. The quadri
vH:
You don't get up that early do you?
K:
Yeah, I have to be in my office at quarter to eight.
vH:
Henry, that's terrible.
K:
I know it
vH:
They're not after you. At least my forces are not after you.
K:
My forces are after me. One of my colleagues said to me the other
day I'm right behind you. It was one of the most frightening things
I've ever heard. All of this is off the record.
vH:
Well, it's off my record. I don't know about these other records.
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