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On February 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:06 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-164 of the White House Tapes.
Topics include: The President talked with Hobart D. ("Hobe") Lewis. Vietnam War - Prisoners of War [POWs] - Statements - December 1972 bombing - Lewis's conversation with Joseph W. Alsop - Suggestions for stories - The President's role in the cease- Fire - POWs - James Mulligan, Robinson Risner - Adm. Thomas H. Moorer - Possible meeting with Lewis - The President's schedule - Hanson Baldwin - Mood of the nation - Effect of return of POWs - International monetary situation - Budget difficulties - Terms of Vietnam cease- Fire - Negotiations - Alsop - POW story - Moorer - Baldwin - The President's resolve.
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator.
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Tape 043, Conversation 164 (043-164)
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Tape 043, Conversation 164 (043-164)
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On February 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:06 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-164 of the White House Tapes.
Topics include: The President talked with Hobart D. ("Hobe") Lewis. Vietnam War - Prisoners of War [POWs] - Statements - December 1972 bombing - Lewis's conversation with Joseph W. Alsop - Suggestions for stories - The President's role in the cease- Fire - POWs - James Mulligan, Robinson Risner - Adm. Thomas H. Moorer - Possible meeting with Lewis - The President's schedule - Hanson Baldwin - Mood of the nation - Effect of return of POWs - International monetary situation - Budget difficulties - Terms of Vietnam cease- Fire - Negotiations - Alsop - POW story - Moorer - Baldwin - The President's resolve.
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator.
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White House Tapes: Sound Recordings of Meetings and Telephone Conversations of the Nixon Administration
White House Telephone Recordings
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