Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 421-020
Date: Wednesday, March 28, 1973 at 8:35 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/421-020

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[0:11] We raised it Friday.
[0:16] We have to address it.
[0:42] Community Ambassador, Ambassador Deshaun.
[0:54] Yeah.
[0:54] J-H-A-N. Yeah.
[0:55] No.
[0:55] He wants to come in and say goodbye.
[0:58] Kissing your heels would be appropriate.
[1:02] You see, on this departure call, you have to be in good relations with the Indians.
[1:06] This has got to be a... Oh, you are?
[1:06] You've got time on Friday?
[1:07] It's going to be tight on Friday if we do...
[1:08] I have no time today.
[1:09] Yeah, we'll do it on Friday.
[1:09] All right.
[1:15] We're leaving time open for you to see Dr. Shields on Friday.
[1:37] He's the man in charge of this POW return.
[1:37] No, that isn't necessary.
[1:38] No, no, that should be just a bunch of months later.
[1:39] I can't.
[1:39] That is the last one.
[1:40] All right, sir.
[1:40] Are you concerned that the, uh...
[1:41] Yes, the president, too.
[1:41] You're going to need your president to set us a life in writing.
[1:42] Our president's going to be really supposed to be awesome.
[1:44] This is too big of a thing to be buried in a portrait or, uh...
[1:46] Enjoy the gift.
[3:30] I've already sent them in preemptive fire.
[4:01] Okay, I'll take care of it.
[4:20] How'd that go?
[4:21] They agreed to the .
[4:22] Well, that's good.
[4:22] We kind of gave up.
[4:25] We got a little close communication there, though.
[4:27] You know, the problem would rise.
[4:29] Maybe we let them.
[4:29] That's the main problem, is to be sure.
[4:41] Yeah, I had to come back down.
[4:47] Basically, I never even got a chance to turn.
[4:48] I got a message from Julie.
[4:48] She's a reporter.
[4:49] Yes, sir.