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TELCON
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The President/Mr. Kissinger
(Brought in 8/5/71)
K:
That's right.
P:
But on the other hand, this one is just too far out, Henry. It
just doesn't make any damn sense.
K:
That's how it looks to me.
P:
But it's just I think some guy sucked around there and just -- you're
sure Perot has nothing to do with it?
K:
I called him. We talked to him personally.
P:
He said it's not him.
K:
He says he was in Vienteanne but he had nothing to do with it. He
has not talked to any airplanes. Of course, the guy might be just sly enough
to --
P:
Oh, no, no.
K:
But that would be just too rugged. I don't see what's in it for him.
P:
That's right. Well, we shall see.
K:
But I think within a month we will -- I think there is a good chance
they will accept some sort of statement of principles.
P:
That would be quite an achievement.
Yeah.
K:
/
It depends how they read
P:
Figuring that the statement of principles would hurt Thieu.
K:
Yeah. In this respect, what you said today; maybe they think we
are doing it anyway to try to knock off Thieu but I don't really think SO.
P:
(laughter) As a matter of fact, our emotions are a mixture as you
know.
K:
Yeah, but we shouldn't knock him off without getting something,
Mr. President, because --
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