Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 032-082
Date: Sunday, October 29, 1972 at 9:34 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Cox, Tricia Nixon
Recording device: White House Telephone
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/032-082
National Archives Catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417194059 (NAID 417194059)

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[0:00] NIXON: Hello.
[0:01] COX: Daddy?
[0:02] NIXON: Hi.
[0:03] NIXON: I wanted to be sure you uh you you're going to go to the surrogates thing today.
[0:06] COX: We we're going to go with you, right?
[0:09] NIXON: Fine. Be there at 11:00. I'm going to speak and then I have to leave cause I have to go to Camp David, but I think you ought to stay if you uh, unless you wanted to do something else. What I mean is that you're going to have General Haig and John Ehrlichman and Clark MacGregor on for another, it'll be very good, very interesting. Is Ed going?
[0:26] COX: Yes, we're all going. Julie, Ed, I. Mother's going, too.
[0:31] NIXON: Right, Mommy will leave with me.
[0:33] COX: Oh, Mommy's going to leave with you. Right.
[0:35] NIXON: Right, right.
[0:36] COX: Okay.
[0:37] NIXON: Where do you go tomorrow, Tricia?
[0:38] COX: I'm going to Wisconsin.
[0:41] NIXON: Oh, great. That's very important.
[0:43] COX: And Ed, you're going to-
[0:46] COX: Julie's going to Syracuse, New York.
[0:48] NIXON: I'll tell you what you do.
[0:49] COX: Ed's going to North Carolina.
[0:51] NIXON: When you want, when you're all ready, when you're all ready come over to the EOB office, and we'll all go in from here.
[0:59] COX: In your EOB office?
[1:02] NIXON: Yes, I'm in the EOB office, and so-
[1:04] COX: When what time should we be there, did you say?
[1:05] NIXON: 5:00 till 11:00.
[1:06] COX: Okay, fine. Very good. We'll meet you there at 5:00 to 11:00. Bye.
[1:10] NIXON: Fine, bye-bye.