836–4

Conversation No. 836-4

Date: January 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:28 am and 8:56 am
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a memorandum.


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The President’s birthday
-Birthday greetings
-Washington Times, Washington Post
-Picture
-John McCrary [?]
-Wire service
-Press relations
-Press conferences
-Ronald L. Ziegler

Birthday wishes
-White House staff

Press relations
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Press coverage
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Monseigneur
-Translation
-California
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Press coverage
-News summaries
-1972 election
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Mar.-09)

Conversation No. 836-4 (cont’d)

-President’s isolation
-White House staff
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-John A. Volpe [?]
-The President’s personality
-Press coverage

Camp David
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Mrs. Nixon
-Secret Service
-Swimming pool
-Moscow trip
-Preston Bush
-Delivery
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Evening habits
-Sleep

Vietnam settlement
-Press coverage
-Protocol
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Arrival
-Pessimism
-Vietnamese
-Rationality
-Option two
-Melvin R. Laird
-Prisoners of War [POWs]
-Missing in action [MIAs]
-Cease-fire
-Laird
-Congress
-North Vietnamese
-POWs
-Aid cut off to South Vietnam

Second-term reorganization
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. Mar.-09)

Conversation No. 836-4 (cont’d)

-Herbert G. Klein
-Article in Washington Post
-The President’s personal feelings
-Paris negotiations
-Comparison

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