Date: March 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:46 pm and 2:53 pm
Location: White House Telephone
Henry A. Kissinger talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.
[See Conversation No. 418-5F]
John T. Downey’s release
-Message from People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Announcement
-Release of other prisoners
-Lt. Cmdr. Robert J. Flynn
-Maj. Philip E. Smith
-Ziegler’s reaction
-Appeal to Cheu En-Lai
-Illness of Downey’s mother
President’s schedule
-William P. Rogers
-Announcement
-Timing
-Wording