Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 017-070 Date: Saturday, December 25, 1971 at 10:14 AM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Rackley, Frank B.; Rackley, Marguerite Recording device: White House Telephone Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/017-070 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:00] Hello. [0:04] Hello. [0:06] Well, Frank, I just wanted to say Merry Christmas to you and to all the Rackleys and to tell you how much we appreciated that Christmas remembrance we sent you. [0:16] When I go to swimming, I just put that right around me to keep from catching cold. [0:21] That's right. [0:22] That's right. [0:23] Are you in Washington? [0:25] That's what I meant. [0:26] Right. [0:27] And right there in your old home, huh? [0:31] That's great, that's great. [0:33] Everybody doing well? [0:36] Everybody's doing well. [0:38] Mm-hmm. [0:38] And you're, well, we sure appreciated your friendship through the years. [0:41] Oh, we appreciate it. [0:43] We want you to, you just take care of yourself and keep fighting, boy. [0:48] I will. [0:48] And keep baby from getting out of line, okay? [0:50] All right. [0:52] Mr. President, this is Marguerite. [0:53] Yeah, Marguerite, how are you? [0:56] I want to give my best to the whole family. [0:58] Yes. [0:58] We're so proud of you every inch of the way. [0:59] We thought, yeah.