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Conversation 279-035

TapeTape 279StartWednesday, September 22, 1971 at 6:00 PMEndWednesday, September 22, 1971 at 6:06 PMTape start time03:17:01Tape end time03:22:45ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On September 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:00 pm to 6:06 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 279-035 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 279-35

Date: September 22, 1971
Time: 6:00 pm - 6:06 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

[See Conversation No. 9-127]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Any late reports or...
Just so they understand, I mean, please stop.
I will not see them.
Therefore, they've been told I'm not going to see them.
You know, you were talking about the drug sale.
I will not make an issue of it coming back.
You remember we talked about that.
The only part I've had is that he's got to be there.
He's got to be in the market.
Go back and see if I can make a long ride.
I'm not going to put it in.
I'm not going to put it back.
I'm going to show it.
All right.
All right.
All right.
They ought to go after the church.
They can't go after the records there.
All right.
All right.
That's better.
All right.
All right.
All right.
All right.
And other than that, I don't want any announcement made of doing that for me.
Because if I get out there and I do look tired, or in fact, when I was in the movies, I just made sure I knew what I was going to do.
I don't...
We're going to have a Q&A.
I'd say, I think you've got a point.
It's Sunday coming up.
It's Saturday night.
It's going to be too late to get to the East.
I think some of the rest of us are all quite tired enough to leave.
We'll be doing that.
Don't forget, don't use the camera.
This is one place where I just wouldn't have it.
Exactly.
Exactly, but then I could still do it with a Q&A, and then it just doesn't, they'll, they'll, they'll, they can cover it when I stand up, and then, there's a lot of reading when I'm recording, which is not a, that's not, that's right, don't have the camera.
That's excellent.
That's an excellent idea that I do have working on, right, please.
That's good.
Well, since we're there so late, too, we're there, but you missed the east, and you won't make the west either at all.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
So never mind.
So don't hang on.
And they are lying on us.
There's just no reason for that power.
That's right.
Okay.
All right.
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