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Conversation 246-011

TapeTape 246StartWednesday, April 7, 1971 at 2:07 PMEndWednesday, April 7, 1971 at 2:11 PMTape start time03:16:28Tape end time03:19:47ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:07 pm to 2:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 246-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 246-011

Date: April 7, 1971
Time: 2:07 pm - 2:11 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler

     Lieutenant William L. Calley, Jr.
           -President’s policy
                -Prosecutor, Captain Aubrey M. Daniel, III

     President’s schedule
           -Forthcoming speech April 7, 1971
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Yeah.
Yeah.
I don't know.
Be sure you've got that tablet thing.
How'd it go?
I guess we'll get to the point where we come down to the side of the property.
We don't want to say that we're, you know, that's very bad.
It's the grace of the court, the grace of the prosecutor, the rest of us.
I don't want to do that.
I'm not going to do that.
I'm not going to do that.
I'm not going to do that.
And when I finish the broadcast, Ron, I want to cut the time down to the oldest part, which is 50 seconds.
And then take a picture that I'm on, and send it everywhere.
And then you just cut them off and go and smash the bottom up.
They're that long.
Screw them.
And then the broadcast is the same.
I'll see you then.
Thank you.
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