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Conversation 269-003

TapeTape 269StartMonday, August 2, 1971 at 9:51 PMEndMonday, August 2, 1971 at 9:55 PMTape start time00:38:05Tape end time00:42:00ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Dent, Harry S.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On August 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Harry S. Dent met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:51 pm to 9:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 269-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 269-3

Date: August 2, 1971
Time: 9:51 pm - 9:55 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

Harry S. Dent talked with the President.

     Unknown problem [Busing?]
         -The President's call to Barry M. Goldwater
         -Political impact
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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He said, I'm sorry.
He said, how did Dan ask me?
Oh, John, I already got the information.
Oh, okay.
I called him, but I, uh, John, I, uh...
He got the answer to me.
He said, Paul, you're aware of this stuff?
Because he wasn't talking to you.
He wasn't talking to you.
He was lying down there.
Oh, I see.
Mr. Dan?
Hello.
Hi, Harry, how are you?
It's all right, all right.
Yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
I was calling another battery guy.
I just wanted to get some info.
And I got an email from your brother.
But, well, it's just some of the best, you know.
I think you're absolutely right.
I don't think it's a good answer at all.
It's what I need to start talking about.
No questions asked.
No questions asked.
Yeah.
No, you didn't tell me at all.
I do have an obligation.
I appreciate it.
I appreciate it.
I've been talking about it with you today.
All we can do is let you take a look.
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