Date: December 27, 1972

Time: 8:49 pm ­ 8:52 pm

Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.

The President’s schedule

-Possible trip to Nicaragua

-Timing

-Harry S. Truman’s funeral

-National Day of Mourning, December 28, 1972

-December 29, 1972

-Possible itinerary

-The President’s view

-Refugee centers

-Devastated areas

-Presidential concern

-Problems

-Evacuation of [Managua]

-Further earthquakes

-The President’s view

-Trip’s effect on evacuation efforts

-State Department

-Col. Richard T. Kennedy

-Bull’s forthcoming report

-Change of date to December 29, 1972

-Turner B. Shelton’s view

-Communication problems

-US presence

-Refugee centers

-Bull’s forthcoming report

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