Conversation 019-048

TapeTape 19StartMonday, January 24, 1972 at 3:36 PMEndMonday, January 24, 1972 at 3:38 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bow, Frank T.Recording deviceWhite House Telephone

On January 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Frank T. Bow talked on the telephone from 3:36 pm to 3:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-048 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 19-48

Date: January 24, 1972
Time: 3:36 pm - 3:38 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Congressman Frank T. Bow.

[See Conversation No. 317-15A]

     Bow's tenure in office
         -Elford A. Cederburg
               -Congressional committee

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[Duration: 31s ]

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           -The President's schedule
                -Bahamas

     Bow’s schedule
         -Key Biscayne

     The President’s schedule
          -Walker’s Cay

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Yeah.
Hello?
Well, Frank, you know, I knew that we had to expect this sometime, but I just wanted you to know that I was so...
Sorry to see your decision, but I respect it and can't tell you how much we've appreciated your service to this country and to our party.
Thanks, Mr. President.
I appreciate that.
And, of course, I'll be with you this year.
Well, that's the main thing.
You'll be here this year.
You'll be here this year, and I hope you will pick a good man to succeed.
Who's the next ranking?
Cederberg will come up.
Well, he's a good man.
Yeah, he'll do a good job.
From Michigan.
I'm going to work with him a good bit this year.
Good, good.
And then...
Well, I'm delighted to call, Mr. President.
Well, I learned, I was out of touch on a phone in the Bahamas when I learned of it, so I couldn't call you over the weekend, but I just wanted to reach you when I got back today.
Well, it's beautiful down here today.
Yes, sir.
I'm going to keep this game now.
You are?
Yeah.
Oh, my gosh.
Well, I went over to Walker's.
I was over at Walker's.
But it cleaned up.
Well, good.
I hope you're on your...
I'll switch all this year, and then maybe you'll find something for me to do up there that's not so strenuous.
I will.
Oh, absolutely.
Whatever you want.
You bet.
Okay.
Thank you, sir.