Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 023-033
Date: Wednesday, April 19, 1972 at 1:48 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
Recording device: White House Telephone
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/023-033

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[0:00] Mr. Haldeman, sir.
[0:05] Oh, I was wondering about another subject.
[0:08] You know, on those translators, are those paid for out of government funds directly or indirectly?
[0:16] I don't believe so.
[0:17] This is a private foundation, you mean?
[0:19] I'll check it and see, but... Well... That's why I was asking the question of Henry, whether they are people or not.
[0:26] Yeah, I'd find out.
[0:28] Right.
[0:28] I mean, if they are...
[0:30] I think we shouldn't fool around with such a thing like that.
[0:33] Absolutely.
[0:34] Don't you agree?
[0:34] I sure do.
[0:35] And make a case out of it that we're playing a tough game.
[0:38] Yeah.
[0:39] I don't think they were because we had the one, well, we didn't have any with them.
[0:46] As a matter of fact, but I don't know how they got the people.
[0:49] That's the thing I've got to find out.
[0:52] Right.
[0:53] Right.
[0:54] Okay.
[0:54] We had any way we've got any tie-in to them?
[0:57] Fine.
[0:58] Fine.
[0:59] Fine.
[0:59] Okay, do you know about the other thing yet?
[1:01] I'll know in just a few lines.