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605–5
- President Richard M. Nixon
- Stephen B. Bull
- Rose Mary Woods
- H. R. Haldeman
- Henry A. Kissinger
October 28, 1971
Conversation No. 605-5
3
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Date: October 28, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:45 am and 10:43 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Henry A. Kissinger
Rose Mary Woods entered at 10:10 am.
White House visitors
-Cigarette lighters and matches
Bull left at 10:10 am.
Assignment
-Quadriad
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 4s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
**********************************************************************
The President's schedule
-Florida
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman at an unknown time between 10:10 am and
10:15 am.
[Conversation No. 605-5A]
The President's schedule
4
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
-Florida
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 6s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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-John N. Mitchell
-John B. Connally
-Forthcoming meeting with Josip Broz Tito
-Winton M. Blount
-Tax bill
-Blount
[End of telephone conversation]
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 3m ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
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Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Papers for the President
-The President's briefcase
-Copies of document
-Kissinger
5
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
Invitations for forthcoming Tito dinner
-State Department
-National Security Council [NSC] staff
-Helmut (“Hal”) Sonnenfeld
-John H. Holdridge
-Kissinger
-State Department
-Staff
-Secretary of State
-Chief of Protocol
-Assistant Secretary for European Affairs
-Message for Haldeman
-The President’s instructions
-Woods's request
-Mark I. Goode
-Kate Smith
-Unnamed Singer [Gail Robinson]
-Fred M. Waring
-Smith
-Lee W. Huebner
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.'s Office
-Yugoslav Americans
-Helen D. Bentley
-Unintelligible names
-Marvin L. Esch
-Wife
-Frank J. Lausche
-Wife
-Health
Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:10 am.
The President's schedule
-Tito
-Arrival ceremony
Bull left at an unknown time before 10:15 am.
Assignment for Woods
Woods left and Kissinger entered at 10:15 am.
6
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
Forthcoming meeting with Tito
-Participants
-Kissinger
-William P. Rogers
-Peter G. Peterson
-India-Pakistan
-Kissinger's information from Yugoslav Embassy
-Rogers
-Peterson
-The President’s previous meeting with Tito in Yugoslavia
-One on one meeting
-Participants
-Yugoslav ambassador
-Rogers
-Peterson
-Kissinger
-Yugoslav politburo member, Foreign Minister and Ambassador
Schedule for Tito's visit
-Haldeman
-Old Executive Office Building [EOB]
Tito's travels
-India
-Egypt
-Cairo
-Political stance
Kissinger's schedule
-Foreign aid bill
-Senators
-Kissinger’s view
-Jacob K. Javits
-Charles H. Percy
-John Sherman Cooper-Frank F. Church amendment
-Vietnam War
-Impact on negotiations
Timing for Vietnam announcement
-The President's news summary
7
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
-North Vietnam proposal
-Le Duc Tho
-Forthcoming meeting in Paris
-Timing
-The President’s forthcoming announcement
-William McMahon
-The President’s view
-House of Representatives
-Amendment
-US proposal
-Melvin R. Laird's office
-Vietnamese military situation
-US troop levels
-Cooper
-Previous statement
-Percy
-Timing for withdrawal announcement
-The President’s view
Military draft
-Vietnamese military situation
Vietnam
-US strategy
-Negotiations
-Timing for announcement
-Le Duc Tho
-Forthcoming meeting in Paris
-Senators
-Vietnam as public issue
-Senators
-Kissinger's reception
-Clark MacGregor
-J. William Fulbright
-North Vietnam
-Paris negotiations
-Timing of announcement
-North Vietnam
-Nixon compared with Lyndon B. Johnson
-Timing of announcement
-Casualties
8
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
The President's forthcoming meeting with Tito
-Egypt
-European Security Conference
-Berlin Agreement
-People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Peking
-Vietnam War
Vietnam War
-Leonid I Brezhnev's previous statement
-PRC
-US negotiating stance
-PRC
United Nations [UN] vote to expel Taiwan
-Kissinger’s previous conversation with Ronald W. Reagan
-Compared with Agnew
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
[Privacy]
[Duration: 7s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
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-UN
-Possible statement
-Television
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-The President’s statement
-Albanians
-Africans
-Charles W. Colson
-Hugh Scott
9
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
-State Department strategy
-Ecuador
-Fishing rights
-Timing
UN
-Reagan
-Ronald L. Ziegler
Protocol
-The President's schedule
-Emil (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.
Kissinger left at 10:43 am.
3
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Date: October 28, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:45 am and 10:43 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Henry A. Kissinger
Rose Mary Woods entered at 10:10 am.
White House visitors
-Cigarette lighters and matches
Bull left at 10:10 am.
Assignment
-Quadriad
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 4s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
**********************************************************************
The President's schedule
-Florida
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman at an unknown time between 10:10 am and
10:15 am.
[Conversation No. 605-5A]
The President's schedule
4
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
-Florida
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 6s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
**********************************************************************
-John N. Mitchell
-John B. Connally
-Forthcoming meeting with Josip Broz Tito
-Winton M. Blount
-Tax bill
-Blount
[End of telephone conversation]
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 3m ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
**********************************************************************
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Papers for the President
-The President's briefcase
-Copies of document
-Kissinger
5
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
Invitations for forthcoming Tito dinner
-State Department
-National Security Council [NSC] staff
-Helmut (“Hal”) Sonnenfeld
-John H. Holdridge
-Kissinger
-State Department
-Staff
-Secretary of State
-Chief of Protocol
-Assistant Secretary for European Affairs
-Message for Haldeman
-The President’s instructions
-Woods's request
-Mark I. Goode
-Kate Smith
-Unnamed Singer [Gail Robinson]
-Fred M. Waring
-Smith
-Lee W. Huebner
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.'s Office
-Yugoslav Americans
-Helen D. Bentley
-Unintelligible names
-Marvin L. Esch
-Wife
-Frank J. Lausche
-Wife
-Health
Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:10 am.
The President's schedule
-Tito
-Arrival ceremony
Bull left at an unknown time before 10:15 am.
Assignment for Woods
Woods left and Kissinger entered at 10:15 am.
6
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
Forthcoming meeting with Tito
-Participants
-Kissinger
-William P. Rogers
-Peter G. Peterson
-India-Pakistan
-Kissinger's information from Yugoslav Embassy
-Rogers
-Peterson
-The President’s previous meeting with Tito in Yugoslavia
-One on one meeting
-Participants
-Yugoslav ambassador
-Rogers
-Peterson
-Kissinger
-Yugoslav politburo member, Foreign Minister and Ambassador
Schedule for Tito's visit
-Haldeman
-Old Executive Office Building [EOB]
Tito's travels
-India
-Egypt
-Cairo
-Political stance
Kissinger's schedule
-Foreign aid bill
-Senators
-Kissinger’s view
-Jacob K. Javits
-Charles H. Percy
-John Sherman Cooper-Frank F. Church amendment
-Vietnam War
-Impact on negotiations
Timing for Vietnam announcement
-The President's news summary
7
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
-North Vietnam proposal
-Le Duc Tho
-Forthcoming meeting in Paris
-Timing
-The President’s forthcoming announcement
-William McMahon
-The President’s view
-House of Representatives
-Amendment
-US proposal
-Melvin R. Laird's office
-Vietnamese military situation
-US troop levels
-Cooper
-Previous statement
-Percy
-Timing for withdrawal announcement
-The President’s view
Military draft
-Vietnamese military situation
Vietnam
-US strategy
-Negotiations
-Timing for announcement
-Le Duc Tho
-Forthcoming meeting in Paris
-Senators
-Vietnam as public issue
-Senators
-Kissinger's reception
-Clark MacGregor
-J. William Fulbright
-North Vietnam
-Paris negotiations
-Timing of announcement
-North Vietnam
-Nixon compared with Lyndon B. Johnson
-Timing of announcement
-Casualties
8
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
The President's forthcoming meeting with Tito
-Egypt
-European Security Conference
-Berlin Agreement
-People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Peking
-Vietnam War
Vietnam War
-Leonid I Brezhnev's previous statement
-PRC
-US negotiating stance
-PRC
United Nations [UN] vote to expel Taiwan
-Kissinger’s previous conversation with Ronald W. Reagan
-Compared with Agnew
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
[Privacy]
[Duration: 7s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
**********************************************************************
-UN
-Possible statement
-Television
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-The President’s statement
-Albanians
-Africans
-Charles W. Colson
-Hugh Scott
9
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 605-5 (cont.)
-State Department strategy
-Ecuador
-Fishing rights
-Timing
UN
-Reagan
-Ronald L. Ziegler
Protocol
-The President's schedule
-Emil (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.
Kissinger left at 10:43 am.
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