Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 311-002
Date: Friday, December 31, 1971 at 9:08 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bobst, Elmer H.
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/311-002

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[1:27] Hello.
[1:30] Alright, thank you.
[1:33] I want to wish you a good and happy new year.
[1:39] Are you going out to a big party up there?
[1:50] Yeah.
[1:50] Sure, sure.
[1:51] I see, I see.
[1:53] No, I understand.
[1:54] You can still go with the best of them.
[1:58] No, I'm just here, I'm working in the office tonight, as a matter of fact.
[2:02] Yeah, I'm here in Washington, and just doing a little work on a year interview.
[2:08] Yeah, a little, so we'll just do the work that we can.
[2:18] Right.
[2:19] Right.
[2:20] Yeah.
[2:21] Right.
[2:28] Fine.
[2:28] I love it now.
[2:34] Well, brother, now you be sure that Tommer doesn't drive all night.
[2:39] Yeah.
[2:39] Yeah, and, uh, I'm proud to thank you, but he's doing great, and, uh, we just know he just could.
[2:48] So we enjoyed our Christmas and everything, and we just hope that you wish you the very best.
[2:54] Are you at the beach club?
[2:56] All right, that's a real one.
[2:57] That place is dark chocolate.
[2:59] Probably a lot of our old friends there.
[3:02] Well, if you see him, give him our best, will you?
[3:07] Yeah.
[3:07] Yes, sir.
[3:08] Okay.
[3:08] Bye.
[3:08] Mike Wallace.
[3:09] He is with CBS.
[3:12] You can call CBS and ask for his number, please.