Conversation 225-010

TapeTape 225StartWednesday, November 15, 1972 at 9:14 AMEndWednesday, November 15, 1972 at 9:50 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President)Recording deviceCamp David Hard Wire

On November 15, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:14 am and 9:50 am. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 225-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 225-10

Date: November 15, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:14 am and 9:50 am
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President dictated a letter to Elizabeth Ogilvie.

       1972 election
            -Ogilvie’s congratulatory letter to the President
            -Richard B. Ogilvie’s defeat
                   -Public service
            -1960 and 1962 elections
                   -Tricia Nixon Cox, Julie Nixon Eisenhower
                         -Reaction
            -Richard Ogilvie’s political future

The President replayed portions of the dictated message.
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The President resumed dictation.

       Richard Ogilvie’s political future

The President replayed portions of the dictated message.

The President resumed dictation.

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I'm immensely proud, however, of the fact that very, uh, public service, public service over the years, respect, very imperative.
My daughters, uh,
In fact, I recall how disappointed Christian and Julie were when I lost the race for president.
Little did any of us realize then that little did any of us realize on the back of the 1962 re-election as president just 10 years later.
You will be congratulating your father.
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