Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 269-013
Date: Tuesday, August 3, 1971 at 9:57 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Hodgson, James D.
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/269-013

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[1:40:52] So, yeah.
[1:40:55] Hello.
[1:40:57] But again, the boys really did a great job, and I don't know if you've covered your sleep, but I wanted to tell you that we're going to take off in a few days.
[1:41:04] Huh?
[1:41:06] Yeah.
[1:41:07] Around the department?
[1:41:14] Yeah.
[1:41:15] Yeah.
[1:41:17] You weren't there very much, were you?
[1:41:25] Sure, sure.
[1:41:27] Absolutely.
[1:41:34] Yeah, I thought, I didn't, I didn't call, I thought I'm going to call Kurt Trump too.
[1:41:43] And I don't, I won't.
[1:42:00] Well, I'll tell you, great job.
[1:42:01] And you did a fine briefing too.
[1:42:03] The company is great and their prices are not unanticipated.
[1:42:06] And, uh, actually, it's one of those things.
[1:42:20] Okay, well, I mean, Matthew, you just did something good.
[1:42:22] They thought you'd be kind of a good partner.
[1:42:25] You were out and about.
[1:42:30] Yeah, you tell us.
[1:42:32] I want you to follow that verse.
[1:42:33] There are lots of other people down in the shop at work.
[1:42:37] We'll be sure to take it to work.
[1:42:42] We should wait.
[1:42:43] But they all ought to know.