Secret White House Tapes

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580–3
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Henry A. Kissinger
  • Alexander P. Butterfield
September 29, 1971
Conversation No. 580-3

Date: September 29, 1971
Time: 10:13 am - 10:21 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.

Greetings

Vietnam
-Prisoner of war [POW] issue
-News coverage of the President's September 28, 1971 speech before the
National League of Families convention
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 580-3 (cont.)


-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC]
-Edward M. Kennedy

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
-The President's Summit trip announcement
-Written agreement
-Date
-William P. Rogers
-Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
-Kissinger's conversation with Dobrynin
-Andrei A. Gromyko
-Handling of announcement
-Rogers
-Timing of trip
-People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Dobrynin
-The President’s location
-San Clemente
-Possible action
-Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
-Gromyko

Red folder
-Location of document

The President's schedule
-Meeting with Gromyko
-Number
-Kissinger
-Time
-Kissinger's suggestion
-Location
-Dobrynin

Alexander P. Butterfield entered at 10:19 am.

Folder for Gromyko
-Location

Butterfield left at 10:20 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 580-3 (cont.)



The President's schedule
-Meeting between Gromyko, Kissinger and the President
-Location
-Roosevelt Map Room
-Time
-Meeting between Gromyko and the President
-Schedule
-Individuals in attendance
-Schedule after meeting
-Location
-Automobiles
-Reception
-Time duration of meeting
-Gromyko
-Opening remarks
-European Security Conference
-The President's possible response
-Summit meeting

-John B. Connally
-Pierre-Paul Schweitzer
-Gromyko
-Kissinger
-Time

Kissinger left at 10:21 am.
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