Date: June 2, 1973

Time: 11:13 am – 11:24 am

Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

President’s trip to Iceland

-Press coverage

-President’s previous conversations with Alexander M. Haig and Ronald L.

Ziegler

-Kissinger’s assessment

-Accomplishments

-Kissinger’s backgrounders

-Substance

-Monetary issues

-“Year of Europe”

-France’s support

-President’s conversation with Georges J. R. Pompidou

-Press coverage

-President’s expectations

President’s accomplishments

-Kissinger’s mail

-Support for President

-Peace

-“Big picture”

Watergate

-Ervin Committee hearings

-Herman E. Talmadge’s and Edward J. Gurney’s plan

-Testimony by H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, Charles

W. Colson, John N. Mitchell, and John W. Dean, III

-President’s role

-Popular opinion

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-President trip to Iceland

-Peter Lisagor’s column, June 2, 1973

President’s trip to Iceland

-Meeting in Reykjavik

-Turning point

-“Year of Europe”

-Possibility of failure

-Monetary issue

-Kissinger’s conversation with George R. S. Baring [Earl of Cromer], June 2, 1973

-Kissinger’s meetings

-Sir Burke St. John Trend, June 4, 1973

-Michel Jobert, June 6, 1973

-Egon Bahr, June 11, 1973

-Pompidou

-European summit

Watergate

-President’s role

-Firing of Haldeman and Ehrlichman

Vietman

-Agreement [Joint communiqué]

-Negotiations

-Kissinger’s briefing in Paris

-President’s briefing of bipartisan Congressional leaders

-Ziegler

-Announcement

-Simultaneous briefings

-Announcement

-President’s talking points

-Cambodia

Kissinger’s health

-Travel

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President’s schedule

-Movie

-Sleep

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Watergate

-President’s opponents’ tactics

-Legal

-Riots

-Elections

-Columnists

-Lisagor

-Stewart J. O. Alsop

-Compared to President’s Iceland trip

President’s Iceland trip

-Press coverage

-Respect

-Compared to Shanghai communiqué

-Kissinger’s backgrounder

-“Opinion leaders”

-Briefings

-Republican Congressional leaders meeting

-Kissinger

-White House strategy