Date: October 17, 1972
Time: 8:37 pm – 8:40 pm
Location: White House Telephone
Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 368-16]
Vietnam peace settlement
-Henry A. Kissinger’s message
-Proposed wording
-William H. Sullivan’s view
-International commission
-William P. Rogers’s role
-Kissinger’s prediction
-Kissinger’s possible trip to Hanoi
-Possible US bombing halt
-The President’s view
-Forthcoming message from Kissinger
-Status
-Nguyen Van Thieu
-US military action
-North Vietnam
-Saigon area
-South Vietnamese assembly
-Support for Thieu