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Conversation 258-018

TapeTape 258StartMonday, June 14, 1971 at 7:56 PMEndMonday, June 14, 1971 at 7:58 PMTape start time00:30:58Tape end time00:32:34ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On June 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:56 pm to 7:58 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 258-018 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 258-18

Date: June 14, 1971
Time: 7:56 pm - 7:58 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
[See Conversation No. 5-78]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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I had an idea that, perhaps the worst part of what occurred to me, that this is something we might pull off.
You get a couple like Kendall and some of the big advertisers called, take one network, zero it on, have a big episode, get it, it's fantastic, and everyone is talking about it.
It's a modern thing, right?
Very interesting.
Yes, sir.
Yes, sir.
Yes, sir.
Yes, sir.
Oh, no!
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