153–1

Conversation No. 153-1

Date: November 13, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:55 pm and 5:07 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with the Camp David operator.

[See Conversation No. 224-3]

The President talked with Alice Roosevelt Longworth between 5:01 pm and 5:07 pm.

[See Conversation No. 224-3]

Greetings

Longworth’s health

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1972 election
-The President’s campaign

Longworth’s recent telephone call
-Rose Mary Woods
-Florida

The President’s location
-Camp David

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Vietnam negotiations
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.’s return from Saigon [Phuom Penh and Seoul, November
13, 1972
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Conversation No. 153-1 (cont’d)

-Status
-Progress
-Conclusion


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1972 election
-Reaction of Democrats
-The President’s victory
-Margin
-Congress
-Longworth’s friends’ reactions
-Longworth
-Activities in campaign
-Democrats
-Campaign tactics
-George S. McGovern, R. Sargent Shriver
-Rhetoric
-Theordore (“Teddy”) Roosevelt [TR]
-William H. Taft
-Bull Moose campaign
-Longworth’s note
-The President’s family
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Campaigning
-1900 campaign
-TR’s family
-Role in campaign

The President’s schedule

Longworth’s spirits
-Age

TR
-Death
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Conversation No. 153-1 (cont’d)

-Age
-Age as President
-John F. Kennedy

1972 election
-The President’s victory
-States
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Massachusetts
-Margin
-Percentages

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Vietnam negotiations
-Status
-Progress
-Publication of the record
-Henry A. Kissinger


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Vietnam negotiations
-Criticism
-Democrats
-Press
-Peter Lisagor

Longworth
-Meeting with the President and Mrs. Nixon

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