Date: February 24, 1973

Time: 6:10 pm-6:16 pm

Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

Kissinger’s visit to New York

-Theater

-Meeting with Egyptians

-Hafiz Ismail

Press relations

-James B. (“Scooty) Reston’s article

-Favorable tone

-New York Times article on prisoners of war [POWs]

-President’s reaction

-POW’s reply

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Tape Subject Log

(rev. Jul.-09)

-Seymour M. Hersh

-President’s opinion

-Communist

-POW’s response

-Reston

-William R. Hearst, Jr.

-Opinions

-Support for the President

-People’s Republic of China [PRC]

-Harry S. Truman

Laos Air Strikes

-Effectiveness

-Further strikes

-Gen. Vang Pao

-Size

Cambodia

-Air Strike

-Size

-Press relations

-Network reactions

-Laos

-Cease-fire

Kissinger’s meeting with the French ambassador

-George J.R. Pompidou

-Ambassador’s reaction

Kissinger’s meeting for next day

-State Department

-Israel

-Hard line policy

-Egypt

-Position

-Peace treaty

-Cease-fire

-Palestinians

-Israel

-Airplane incident

-Handling

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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log

(rev. Jul.-09)

-Melvin R. Laird

-Yitzhak Rabin

-Golda Meir

-Election

-Politics

-US initiatives

Kissinger’s visit to the theater

-Noel Coward

Kissinger’s dinner

-La Cote Basque

-Unknown woman