Date: January 23, 1973

Time: 4:14 pm and 4:34 pm

Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and Raymond K. Price, Jr.

Vietnam settlement

-The President’s speech

-Content and wording

-Agreement

-Full text

-Page 6

-Prisoners of War [POWs]

-Cease-fire

-Meaning

-Casualties

-U.S., South Vietnam, and North Vietnam

-Cease-fire

-Meaning for Indochinese people

-Henry A. Kissinger’s briefing

-Meaning for US

-Da Nang

-Page 9

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-Generation of war

-Page 10

-Congress

-Style

-US purpose

-Compared to Great Britain in Boer War

-South Africa

-Compared to France in Algeria, Indochina

-Communists

-Indonesia

-Thailand

-US forces

-Motives

-Straits of Malacca, Indonesia, Thailand

-The President’s speech

-The President’s opponents

-Response of Congress, Press

-Distribution through Herbert G. Klein

-Further changes

-Price’s work

-Further changes

-The President’s opponents

Haig

-New job

-House and servants

The President’s opponents

-Attitudes

-White House response

-Cambodia, Vietnam

-Response

-Success

Haig

-Possible effect of new job at Pentagon

Vietnam settlement

-Commentary on The President’s May 8, 1972 decision

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The President’s schedule

Haig and Price left at 4:34 pm.