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Conversation: 044-053

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Start Date: Wednesday, March 28, 1973 8:57 PM

End Date: Wednesday, March 28, 1973 9:00 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Kissinger, Henry A.

Recording Device: White House Telephone

044-053.mp3

NARA Description:

On March 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:57 pm and 4:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-053 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 44-053
Date: March 28, 1973
Page | 35
White House Tapes of the Nixon Administration, 1971-1973
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
Time: Unknown between 3:57 pm and 4:00 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.
[See also Conversation No. 425-19]
Kissinger’s memorandum on President’s March 29 speech
-Economic aid
-North Vietnam
-South Vietnam
-President’s meeting with Nguyen Van Thieu
-Press relations
-Wording
-Enforcement of cease-fire agreement
-Aid to North Vietnam
-Subsequent speech on Vietnam
-Stronger language
-North Vietnam
-Cease-fire
-Washington Special Action Group [WASG]
-Infiltration
-Bureaucracy’s attitude to South Vietnam
-Comparison with India and Pakistan
-Possible Communist offensive
-Threat to North Vietnam
-Aid to North Vietnam
-Cease-fire violations
-Cancellation
Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
-Kissinger’s conversation
-Forthcoming meeting
-Soviet summit
-Scheduling