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Tape 529, Conversation 020 (529-020)

On June 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Henry A. Kissinger, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:23 am to 10:51 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 529-020 of the White House Tapes. Topics include: The President met with H.R. ("Bob") Haldeman. Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy [CCEP] meeting - President's comments - John B. Connally - Repetition at June 29 Cabinet meeting - Foreign policy points - Domestic policy points Henry A. Kissinger entered at 10:24 am. - Toughness - Need for discipline in foreign policy - Credit for policy success - Arthur F. Burns' letter - Connally - Connally meeting with Burns - Burns' criticism - Scope - Audience - Effect on morale - Permissiveness - Lack of discussion Criticism of President - Kissinger's lunch with Edward R.G. Heath, Sir Alexander Douglas- Home, and William Whitelaw - Public criticism of President - British tradition - Effect on negotiations Congressional attendance on People's Republic of China [PRC] trip - Michael J. ("Mike") Mansfield - President's visit - Mansfield - Hugh Scott - Protocol problems - Press conferences PRC visit announcement - Consulation with Congressional leaders - Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT] consultation - Benefits from consultation - Location of announcement - Consultation with staff - Staff work with Congress - Television timing - Time differences - Television build- Up Pentagon Papers - Supreme Court decision - Herbert G. Klein - Daniel Ellsberg surrender and admission - Legal problems - Injunction criteria - Damage - Ellsberg perjury - Supreme Court Justices - John M. Harlan - Potter Stewart - Law clerks - Social activity - Charles W. Colson's memorandum - Ellsberg prosecution - Problems - Need to keep issue alive - Senate hearings - Democratic fears - Administration exploitation - Revelation of material by Republicans - Alexander M. Haig, Jr. - Banner headline - Korean War and World War II document release [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/08/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [529-020- W002] [Duration: 26s] Pentagon Papers - Alexander M. Haig, Jr. dinner with Joseph A. Califano, Jr. - Democratic Party problems - Henry M. ("Scoop") Jackson - Inability to be nominated - Democrats' strategy for their 1972 convention - Hold early to avoid possible riots Domestic policy - Burns - Background - Dwight D. Eisenhower era - Nelson A. Rockefeller support - European trip - Federal Reserve appointment - Age - Debt to President - Respect among economists - Foreign travels - Israel - Korea - Japan - Future plans - President's Domestic Policy Council comments - Morality of administration - Maurice H. Stans - Plugging of leaks Foreign Policy - Attacks on President's critics - Anatoliy F. Dobrynin - Attack on President - Timing - US openings to Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] - President's comments to Mansfield - Carl B. Albert - July 15th annoncement - Prospect for PRC visit - Position of Taiwan - Robert Bruce Atwood - William P. Rogers - Revelation of Kissinger's efforts - Timing - President's knowledge - Story presented - Retrieval of message - Knowledge of destination - Final Ok for trip - President's involvement - Kissinger's report - Camouflage for trip - Rogers - Yahya Khan's role - Publicity benefits - Charges of deception - Leaks - David K.E. Bruce - Rogers' negotiating ability - Congressional questions - Rogers - Bruce - Bruce's view of PRC initiative - Bruce's attendance on PRC trip - Attendance on PRC trip - President - Rogers - Kissinger - Bruce - Bruce's view on Vietnam negotiations - Need for toughness - Bruce - Future negotiations Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:24 am. Meeting with Vernon E. Jordan Bull left at an unknown time before 10:51 am. Foreign policy - Bruce's view of Vietnam negotiator - New initiatives - Congressional view of Vietnam negotiations - Charles H. Percy - Support for President - Repetition of President's CCEP remarks - Cabinet meeting - Haldeman's repetition to staff - Focus on Pentagon Papers - Staff attendance - Haldeman Vietnam Peace Negotiations - July 15th announcement - Le Duc Tho's probable response - Negotiations - Le Duc Tho social contact - Le Duc Tho visits to Peking - Vernon A. Walters - Comment to Kissinger - Precedent - Le Duc Tho visit to Peking - Peking support for North Vietnam - Vietnam negotiations - South Vietnamese election - Incentive to settle - Impact of November 1 settlement - MacGregor - Work with Senate - Mansfield Kissinger and Haldeman left at 10:51 am. Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Kissinger, Henry A.; Bull, Stephen B.

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