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Conversation 285-020

TapeTape 285StartThursday, October 7, 1971 at 12:28 PMEndThursday, October 7, 1971 at 12:31 PMTape start time02:59:40Tape end time03:01:26ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Safire, William L.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On October 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and William L. Safire met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:28 pm to 12:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 285-020 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 285-020
Date: October 7, 1971
Time: 12:28 pm - 12:31 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with William L. Safire.
[See Conversation No. 10-129]
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White House Tapes of the Nixon Administration, 1971-1973
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Bill, this may be a typo, but when we talk about we, it says we launched this battle next in place for the purpose of letting it to be launched.
Yeah, we launched.
Incidentally, is there a better word?
We started this battle, or, you know, people understand, launched.
Yeah, well, I guess people understand it with all the goodness of the word.
All right, we launched this federal .
We launched, well I can say we launched this federal .
We began this federal .
High five.
We launched this about a year, we launched this about the other day.
I think we got a point there.
That's pretty good, too.
Battle against inflation with the purpose of winning.
We're going to stay in until we do.
Okay?
Yeah, good.
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