Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 036-049
Date: Monday, January 22, 1973 at 5:55 PM
Participants: Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Tkach, Walter R.; Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Tkach, Walter R.
Recording device: White House Telephone
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/036-049

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[0:00] The rest of them were all practically psychopathic.
[0:12] He had real problems.
[0:22] He really had problems.
[0:27] He had real problems.
[0:28] So did Johnson.
[0:29] He had a statement for Johnson?
[0:49] Walter, Bob.
[0:51] Yes, Bob.
[0:52] Have you talked to a doctor down there?
[0:53] Yeah, I talked to a doctor when he was waiting at the International Airport in San Antonio.
[0:59] But we got, he hadn't seen him yet.
[1:01] We got word directly from the Secret Service who found him.
[1:03] They thought he was dead already before they put him on a plane to go to San Antonio.
[1:06] And there's no doctor at the ranch?
[1:08] No, there's no doctor at the ranch.
[1:09] There's Dr. Carman.
[1:12] I see.
[1:12] Does Carman think he's dead?
[1:15] Does the Carman think he's dead?
[1:17] Yep.
[1:17] He does?
[1:18] Yep.
[1:19] They don't want to let it out.
[1:25] Well, that's fine.
[1:29] But the president needs to know because he's got to call Mrs. Johnson.
[1:34] Right, sir.
[1:36] I'll try to get him again.
[1:38] Okay.