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1972-02-26 Iowa City Press-Citizen Article: 'Herrstein Sidesteps Confrontation, Cancels Talk' Page 2

IOWA CITY PRESS-CITI
12 PAGES      IOWA CITY, IOWA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1972
'Areas of Agreement'; Communique Due Sunday
HANGCHOW (AP) - President Nixon said at this resort today he had reached "some areas of agreement" with Premier Chou En-lai.
"Note that I said some areas," the President cautioned newsmen after arriving here from Peking with the Chinese leader.
Nixon said a communique on the talks will be issued Sunday.
Escorted by Chou, the President and Mrs. Nixon, nearing the end of their visit to the Peoples Republic of China, went on a 2½-hour boat ride on Hangchow's West Lake. The President goes next to Shanghai and leaves for home Monday-Sunday, U.S time. 
In speaking of the confer-
retary Ronald L. Ziegler, who also declined to tail what Nixon and Chou had agreed on. But the communique was expected to be couched in general terms to promise cultural and journalistic exchanges, some expansion of trade, an easing of restrictions on tourist travel and some form of continuing contact between the governments. 
It was generally assum[intelligible] that there would be little or[intelligible] mention of such issues of m[intelligible] disagreement as the war in [intelligible]dochina and the National government's hold on Taiw[intelligible]. And Nixon preparing visit the Soviet Union in M[intelligible] there was not likely to be mention of Peking's feud Moscow. Ziegler made his announcement shortly after Nixon, and Mrs. Nixon flew from king to Hangchow, a favorite vacation spot for Chinese officials on the coast south of Shanghai. The groups flies to Shanghai Sunday for an night stop there, and the p[intelligible] secretary said communique would be issued there during the afternoon, or between midnight Saturday and 5 or 6 a.m. EST Sunday. 
The President invited the American newsmen accompanying him to the palatial lakeside guest house where he was quartered to pose with him for a group photograph late this afternoon. 
larging his acquaintanceship with the Chinese leader, their people and their country. 
The schedule included a boat trip on Hangchow's scenic West Lake, a banquet tonight at the Hangchow Hotel, a cultural show and an industrial exposition in in Shanghai Sunday and then home to Washington.

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IOWA CITY PRESS-CITI 12 PAGES IOWA CITY, IOWA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1972 'Areas of Agreement'; Communique Due Sunday HANGCHOW (AP) - President Nixon said at this resort today he had reached "some areas of agreement" with Premier Chou En-lai. "Note that I said some areas," the President cautioned newsmen after arriving here from Peking with the Chinese leader. Nixon said a communique on the talks will be issued Sunday. Escorted by Chou, the President and Mrs. Nixon, nearing the end of their visit to the Peoples Republic of China, went on a 2½-hour boat ride on Hangchow's West Lake. The President goes next to Shanghai and leaves for home Monday-Sunday, U.S time. In speaking of the confer- retary Ronald L. Ziegler, who also declined to tail what Nixon and Chou had agreed on. But the communique was expected to be couched in general terms to promise cultural and journalistic exchanges, some expansion of trade, an easing of restrictions on tourist travel and some form of continuing contact between the governments. It was generally assum[intelligible] that there would be little or[intelligible] mention of such issues of m[intelligible] disagreement as the war in [intelligible]dochina and the National government's hold on Taiw[intelligible]. And Nixon preparing visit the Soviet Union in M[intelligible] there was not likely to be mention of Peking's feud Moscow. Ziegler made his announcement shortly after Nixon, and Mrs. Nixon flew from king to Hangchow, a favorite vacation spot for Chinese officials on the coast south of Shanghai. The groups flies to Shanghai Sunday for an night stop there, and the p[intelligible] secretary said communique would be issued there during the afternoon, or between midnight Saturday and 5 or 6 a.m. EST Sunday. The President invited the American newsmen accompanying him to the palatial lakeside guest house where he was quartered to pose with him for a group photograph late this afternoon. larging his acquaintanceship with the Chinese leader, their people and their country. The schedule included a boat trip on Hangchow's scenic West Lake, a banquet tonight at the Hangchow Hotel, a cultural show and an industrial exposition in in Shanghai Sunday and then home to Washington.