Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 214-021 Date: Monday, October 2, 1972 at 4:06 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob") Recording device: Camp David Hard Wire Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/214-021 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:14] do it, but I'm not sure. [0:20] He said Herb Klein wants me to do a reception for newspaper editors or something like that, National Newspaper Association. [0:29] Let me just say, would you personally have it checked by somebody to see whether I really didn't do it before? [0:35] You know, I did. [0:36] I stood there two hours and a half off and met all those ASME people, and I don't want to repeat them. [0:42] And Herb, you know, has followed that up [0:47] You don't know whether that's been checked or not. [0:54] You see, ASNE is not just big papers. [1:03] As a matter of fact, it's mainly small papers. [1:08] And I think that you've just got to take a damn hard look at this. [1:16] The thing to do is to rather than have me stand there shaking their hands, let Pat go. [1:23] She doesn't mind. [1:26] I like her doing this.