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Conversation 329-009

TapeTape 329StartTuesday, April 4, 1972 at 8:45 PMEndTuesday, April 4, 1972 at 8:50 PMTape start time00:13:19Tape end time00:17:45ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Kissinger, Henry A.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
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On April 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:45 pm to 8:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 329-009 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 329-9
Date: April 4, 1972
Time: 8:45 pm - 8:50 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

     [See Conversation No. 22-77]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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At all?
Yeah.
I wonder if he's having a report on the weather.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I don't see it.
I love the, uh, dropout.
No, no projections, that's for sure.
They hope it, they think it's gonna break any time.
You never know.
It's starting to clear.
And it does.
All hell breaks loose for it every time you do it.
That's big.
Wow.
You can't do any of the other things until you've done everything.
But the main thing is that I want you to go forward and go on that high path and then we'll recruit everyone.
One couple is never enough to be useful.
The weather there is all right.
Yeah.
There's nothing else fitting that to be useful.
I know.
Yeah.
I agree.
I agree.
But if we're going to be stuck in there too long, we can't be, you know, we can't be stuck in the mud all the time.
Because otherwise, you know, we can't be stuck in the mud all the time.
That'll raise all the help that we'll have to do in the rest of the summer for the weather.
You sent me a little note on the, uh, uh, the river.
I forgot what the name of it was.
I don't know what it was called.
Yeah.
Well, on the other hand, well, I'm not concentrating on the B-3.
That's over.
Could we just tell them more or do you have a practice call again to give a massive strike to the D-3 out here for the next 24 hours?
Can you do that?
You know how to do that, right?
That's fine, we'll have some contact with them.
50 trees should be in the center.
Now what about 50 trees above?
But, I mean, the 52s.
Tell me about the 52s.
Yeah, I know.
But use the 52s the other place, too.
You've given authority to use it above the DMC, haven't you?
All right.
All right.
All right.
Right.
And, uh, but they haven't talked to me yet.
Oh, yeah, they haven't.
I see.
I see.
All right.
They've got all the authority they need.
And, uh, more, I don't know, because of that story.
They are.
Okay.
Just pray for the, pray for the goddamn, the weatherman, okay?
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