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Conversation 249-013

TapeTape 249StartThursday, April 15, 1971 at 3:45 PMEndThursday, April 15, 1971 at 3:48 PMTape start time02:00:44Tape end time02:03:43ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Rumsfeld, Donald H.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On April 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Donald H. Rumsfeld met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:45 pm to 3:48 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 249-013 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 249-13

Date: April 15, 1971
Time: 3:45 pm - 3:48 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Donald H. Rumsfeld

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/28/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[249-013-w001]
[Duration: 16s]

[See Conversation No. 042-046]

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Transcript (AI-Generated)

This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

Yeah.
I wonder if you would call that fellow from Central Harlem, the big guy, the black guy, the big guy.
a great big guy, a big good looking guy, Ted Husky, and telling that you are leaving tomorrow to bench for Durham, and that the president actually called him to tell him that I was giving him a simply sign up for everything he can, and that he should take a replacement because of a particular remark that I wanted to follow up, and if he has any information on anything going on,
that people attend to that I'm going to give it to you.
So you know what I'm telling them.
I'm telling them this is just public.
You're going home with your money.
We're a public conference.
So that I can ask you to circle over to me and say that we're a public conference, or whatever they are, or you have this problem, and I'm going to take a break on that.
You're not going to Turkey because they were handling that in another way, which you don't understand.
I'm going to take a break on that.
But I go here, and the first one I found in the jewelry lab, he was working, my dad was working, and he was returning home.
And any time that he's got a suggestion based on his own travels or his own information, he's likely to look into it a lot, and I appreciate him passing along.
Fair enough.
Okay.
Hi.
Oh, I heard he was.
I heard.
Yeah, he is, yeah.
So he had his powder in his breath.
Yeah, well, I remember his father and brother were there that day.
They were a great team.
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