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Conversation 282-039

TapeTape 282StartWednesday, October 20, 1971 at 6:10 PMEndWednesday, October 20, 1971 at 6:11 PMTape start time02:43:26Tape end time02:45:01ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Price, Raymond K., Jr.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
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On October 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:10 pm to 6:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 282-039 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 282-39

Date: October 20, 1971
Time: 6:10 pm - 6:11 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Raymond K. Price, Jr.

[See Conversation No. 12-23]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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I don't want to go so far as the last generation veterans and so forth.
I have said, of course, that this couldn't be the last war.
But on the other hand, I think it could be held up to say, well, we're holding on a false hope and so forth and so on.
You know what I mean?
And so I think that he could just take her and, you know what I mean, those three areas, sort of take that out so it doesn't hold that high of a
a lasting piece or a, I don't know any sort of piece, that sort of thing, but I think, as well, it makes a nice balance, let's say, the versionary, the last version, there's all that, but I just think it's a bit too far in the present context.
But the other one, I think, is fine.
I'm not very on it.
Okay?
Bye.
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