Date: October 30, 1972
Time: 10:44 am - 10:48 am
Location: Camp David Study Table
The President talked with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
[See Conversation No. 222-11]
Vietnam negotiations
-The President’s conversation with Henry A. Kissinger
-North Vietnamese message
-Possible North Vietnamese action at Paris peace talks
-John D. Ehrlichman’s view
-Acceptance of talks, delay, break-off of talks
-US response
-Type
-Domestic and foreign policy matters
-Watergate
-Kissinger, Ehrlichman
-Charles W. Colson
-William P. Rogers’s possible statement
-The President’s orders
-George S. McGovern’s statements
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew’s response
-North Vietnamese message
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s previous conversation with Rogers
-Kissinger’s forthcoming conversation with Colson
-McGovern’s position on aid to South Vietnam
-Agnew’s response
-Rogers’s possible statement
-Timing
-Status
-US response to North Vietnamese message
-McGovern’s responsibility
-Public knowledge
-The President’s view
-Critics
-Colson
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