Conversation 324-014

TapeTape 324StartWednesday, March 22, 1972 at 10:05 AMEndWednesday, March 22, 1972 at 11:01 AMTape start time01:27:39Tape end time01:37:21ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.;  Butterfield, Alexander P.;  Sanchez, ManoloRecording deviceOld Executive Office Building

On March 22, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:05 am and 11:01 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 324-014 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 324-14

Date: March 22, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:05 am and 11:01 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President dictated a memorandum for the file.

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       Nihat Erim
              -Intelligence
              -Demeanor
              -Meeting with the President
              -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
                       -Gift [?]
              -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] trip

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Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:05 am.

     Briefing book

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:10 am.

The President resumed dictating.

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[Duration: 30s]

     Criticism
           -California liberals

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The President talked with Alexander P. Butterfield between 10:10 am and 10:11 am.

[Conversation No. 324-14A]

[See Conversation No. 21-129]

[End of telephone conversation]

Manolo Sanchez [?] entered at an unknown time after 10:11 am.

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[Duration: 6m 56s]

     Request
         -Coffee

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 11:01 am.

The President resumed dictating.

       1972 election
              -Nihat Erim
              -Georges J. R. Pompidou
              -The President's prospects
                     -Charles A. J. M. de Gaulle

       Dwight D. Eisenhower

       Lyndon B. Johnson

       Robert S. McNamara

       Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr.

       John G. Tower
       Julie Nixon Eisenhower

       Nelson A. Rockefeller
              -Unknown person

       Dinner

       John N. Mitchell

       Democrats

       George H. W. Bush

       US
                -Leadership

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This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

This is Wednesday, 22nd of March.
The Prime Minister is very scholarly, a serious man.
Yes, they are.
I don't have a lot of information, but the law court is supposed to do it every third month.
Or with that, they intend to.
Spoken with these questions.
Right.
I'm not sure.
I'm not sure.
I'm not sure.
I'm not sure.
All right.
We got it.
We got it.
We got it.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
I feel very warmly involved, particularly in the fact that you've been out of office and come back in.
I'm so proud of you.
I think all of us are involved in this process.
I'm proud of you.
I'm proud of you.
I'm proud of you.
I'm proud of you.
Because, like, Gaul went into the war.
And Gaul made the end of the war, now period, and all the metal clothes and all the fun.
Great harvest.
And gold.
And gold.
And gold.
And gold.
And gold.
See us at the house.
Oh, uh, well, look, I have a holiday.
Each year, I have a holiday.
Oh, oh, oh.
Oh, oh, oh.
Oh, oh, oh.
The suspect came through the line.
He said I had just come to the scene of the murder.
The suspect came through the line.
He said I had just come to the scene of the murder.
The suspect came through the line.
He said I had just come to the scene of the murder.
The suspect came through the line.
He said I had just come to the scene of the murder.
Oh, wait.
The, uh, I wasn't pressed any time through there, none of the other factors.
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Thank you.
I was supposed to go to a grocery store on the other side of town, and I had a great party.
I had a great party.
I had a great party.
I had a great party.
I had a great party.
I had a great party.
I had a great party.
I had a great party.
I had a great party.
in a country where, since we were born, it was carried away, and gone, and that's great opportunity for the world to see.
So a lot of time I've been studying about the types of things that we can do to make sure that we don't feel like our voices are made up because of this constant type of reaction from the people.
So I'm very pleased to be able to talk about this today.