Office of the Historian

Expropriation Policy, 1969-1972

178. Information Memorandum From Robert Hormats of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs (Haig)

Washington, June 23, 1972.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Agency Files, Box 219, CIEP. Confidential.

179. Letter From Acting Secretary of State Irwin to the President’s Assistant for International Economic Affairs (Flanigan)

Washington, June 27, 1972.

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970-73, E 1 US. No classification marking. Copies were sent to Shultz, Kissinger, and Weinberger.

180. Memorandum From President Nixon to Secretary of the Treasury Shultz

Washington, July 6, 1972.

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970-73, E 1 US. No classification marking. Except as noted below, the language in the text printed here is identical to that proposed by OMB on April 10, and at variance with what Hormats recommended to Kissinger on April 12. See Document 177.