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C mirman Kosygin.
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Bernie Gwrtzman asked the President's reaction to the South Vietnam
elections. He said he felt much the same as when his first daughter
was born - he was pleased she was alive and well, but knew much ahead
could
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recommend prudence and hope for a long-term settlement.
THE PRESIDENT:
Do you have a final draft of the letter to Kosygin?
SECRETARY RUSK:
it Saturday.
MR. ROSTOW:
This is a message dated Friday.
Dobrynin received
We knew about the ship before we knew
- their help, not their advice.
The President:
Mao has.
I cannot tell you how much influence either Kosygin or
The President: When we have a pause, we have a difficult time getting back.
Nixon: Who talks to the Soviets?
Secretary Rusk: We talk
- is strong and his opponent is weak.
Polls are designed by a candidate to show that he is strong. (The
President showed Mr. Carroll a recent New York poll showing him
rwming far ahead of his prospective opponents.)
Mr. Carroll: You must envy Mr. Kosygin
- with the Soviets the question of Vietnam.
The language to Kosygin read:
ยท.
"Setting all political arguments aside, the simple fact is that the President could
not maintain a cessation of the bombing of North Vietnam unless it were very
promptly evident to him
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Hanoi might object to public meetings.
Secretarv Clifford: We might have leverage to meet bilaterally with
Hanoi - - not suck up to Saigon.
Kosygin might help.
General Taylor: We can't sit 70 days and let Saigon hold us up. We
should start