MEMORANDA FOR THE PRESIDENT AUGUST 1973

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-298-2-1-8
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: October 15, 2009
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: September 1, 1973
• Content Type: MISC

August 1973
MEMORANDA FOR THE PRESIDENT
August 1973
/2 + Talking Points for President's meeting with President of
Gabon Albert Bongo, 8/2/73, 10:00 a.m., Oval Office
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IV IV
Nixon letter to Mike Mansfield that the Administration will
obey August 15 cutoff of American bombing in Cambodia
(HAK memo to Pres, Lehman memo to HAK attached)
Nixon letter to Stuart Symington re latter's request
that copies of National Security Council Intelligence Directives
which implement Nat'l Security Act of 1947 with respect to
CIA be made available to Committee on Armed Services
(HAK memo to Pres, Marshall memo to HAK attached)
/3 +
Nixon letter to Amb. Trampczynski of Poland thanking
him for congratulating US on first Skylab mission.
6 + Subj: Uganda President Amin's Detention of Peace Corps
Nixon letter to Mrs. Bandaranaike, PM of Sri Lanka on
Sri Lanka's urgent request for food assistance. (HAK memo
to Pres, Saunders/Appelbaum memo to HAK attached)
Volunteers (HAK memo to Pres, Horan memo to HAK)
6 + Subj: USIA Director Reports on European Trip (HAK memo
to Pres, James Keogh memo to Pres)
Nixon letter to Field Marshal Kittikachorn, PM of Thailand'
re US sale of stockpile stin, Nixon letter to President Banzer
of Bolivia re US sale of stockpile tin (HAK.menv to Pres)
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7 + Subj: Secretary Rogers Reports on His Prague Visit (Signing
of US-Czech Consular Convention) (HAK memo to Pres, Rogers
memo to Pres)
/ 7
+ Nixon letter to Walter Scheel, Foreign Minister of FRG
thanking Scheel for his concern and good wishes while Nixon
in hospital (HAK memo to Pres attached)
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/ 8 + Subj: Tito Thanks President for Apollo 17 Gifts (HAK memo
to Pres)
9 + Talking Points for President for Swearing-In Ceremony for
William Colby, 8/9/73, Oval Office (HAK memo)
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August 1973
.W- 9 + Subj: Lee Kuan Yew's Words of Support for President (HAK memo)
./9 + Nixon letter to Rudolph Peterson, Administrator, UN Development
Program re latter's first report on activities of UN Devopment
Program (HAK memo)
V 11 f Nixon letter to SecTreas George Shultz re means of replenishing
resources of International Development Association and Special
Funds of Asian Development Bank (HAK memo, Shultz memo
attached) (Letter to Congress attached)
13 t Nixon letter to Pres of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta of appreciation
for support Kenya gave official American team of scientists
and citizens who visited Kenya to observe solar eclipse of June 30.
Similar letter to Pres of Mauritania Moktar Ould Daddah
V/ 13 + Davis memo to Pickering subj: President's Reply to Somali
President d, Nixon letter attached. Re Somali concern
about security situation in Horn of Africa and peaceful settlement
of disputes between Somalia.and Ethiopia
+ Nixon letter to Lon:Nol subj: deep sorrow over bombing errors
in Neak Loeung on August 6, 7. (HAK memo)
J15 + Nixon letter to Golda Meir, subj: personal greetings and good
wishes on occasion of Amb. Keating's arrival in Israel
15 -- Subj: Transmission to Senate of Extradition Treaty Between US
and Paraguay, Jorden memo to HAK, HAK memo to Pres)
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HAK MEMORANDA FOR PRESIDENT
August 16 - 31, 1973
August 1973
16 'F" Nixon letter to General Anastasio Somoza, Supreme Commander
/ of Armed Forces of Nicaragua thanking him for his letter of
July 22. (HAK memo attached)
16 + Nixon letter to Rep. Jack Kemp thanking him for report on
his visit to Cambodia (HAK memo)
,/16 ?- Nixon letter to George Meany, AFL-CIO concerning drought in
Africa and requesting prompt US assistance.
/ 17 4 Subj: Determination and Authorization of Grant to Rep. of Turkey
of up to $50 million in Defense Articles and Services in FY 1974
(Nixon memo to SecState); Determination and Authorization of
Grant to Philippines of up to $29 million in Defense Articles
and Services in FY 1974 (Nixon memo to SecState); Determination
and Authorization of Grant to Thailand of up to $50 million
(Nixon memo to SecState)
/22 4% David memo to Pickering, subj : Progress Report on US Relief
to Drought-Stricken Sahel authorizing AID to release to press
progress report on US relief to Sahel (HAK memo)
124 + Nixon letter to Souvanna Phourna re congratulations on successful
completion of negotiations to carry out Feb. 21, 1973 agreement
on restoration of peace and reconciliation in Lao s. (HAK memo)
!/ 27 + Nixon letter to Pres Echeverria of Mexico re mutual. problem
of narcotics and dangerous drugs and US-Mexican cooperation
(HAK memo)
,.'`L7 + Nixon letter to Lon Nol re situation in Cambodia (HAK memo)
28 + Nixon letter to King of Nepal thanking King for views onkourth
Annual Review of Foreign Policy (HAK mexm )
,,/28 4 HAK memo to SecState, Seclnterior, Director, OMB, subj:
Solution of Colorado River Salinity Problem with Mexico
(HAK memo to Pres attached)
29 4 Talking Points for President's Meeting with Herbert Brownell
8/30/73 in San Clemente (HAK memo) subj: to mark successful
completion of negotiations 4th th Mexico re salinity in Colorado
River waters
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August 1973
29 HAK/Flanigan memo to Pres re Amendment to Convention on
Int'l Civil Aviation, HAK memo to Linder that Pres had sighed
Treaty on Extradition between US and Paraguay; Msg to Senate
for advice and consent to ratification of Protocol on Convention
of Intl Civil Aviation
31 4 Nixon letter to King Faisal re situation in ME and oil production
(HAK memo to Pres attached)
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