Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 338-013
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 1972 at 11:24 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/338-013

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[37:49] The most important thing I forgot to mention, I talked to Laird about military operations, and I asked him how he was doing, and he said, like, he had a schedule to go on a three-day trip to Florida and New York, and I said, well, I wanted to.
[38:06] Well, then I told him how he was doing today, and he said, well, maybe I should cancel on time.
[38:10] I said, well, we'll do check and recall.
[38:11] See, I'm inclined to admit that we ought to put Laird on tomorrow and eat meals that we really want to do good.
[38:20] Okay.
[38:21] And I also mentioned the picture to him.
[38:22] He said, well, they had this report for the money, a pilot's report at this point.
[38:27] One time on the ship.
[38:29] So he said, what did you do?
[38:30] And I said, look, now I want you to take responsibility.
[38:33] I said, you know, they forgot more about this than most people.
[38:37] You have to come to our account and do that.
[38:40] And I said, so we'll do the talk later.
[38:42] So I reported that to you.
[38:45] We appreciate your advice.
[38:46] On the hour and time.
[38:48] Okay, good.
[39:04] They're still there, huh?
[39:05] Okay.
[39:05] Oh, no, not great, since they get back home.
[39:09] They haven't, well, since they get back, haven't moved from over here to here.
[39:13] That place is...