Date: June 17, 1971
Time: 7:39 pm - 7:45 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.
Pentagon Papers
-Kissinger's possible call to Walt W. Rostow
-Need for Lyndon B. Johnson to defend himself
-President's forthcoming press conference in Rochester
-Kissinger's call to William J. Jordan and Tom Johnson
-Need for Johnson to defend himself
-Defense of Johnson by the President
-Presidency
-Administration's response
-Theft of documents
-Bryce N. Harlow’s report
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-Need for Johnson to defend himself
-Effect on press
-Guilt
-Administration's response
-Legality versus morality
-Kissinger's conversation with Jerrold L. Schecter
-Response of newsmen
-Kissinger's forthcoming call to Rostow Conv. No. 5-115 (cont.)