Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 433-046 Date: Tuesday, May 1, 1973 at 6:49 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Rogers, William P. Recording device: Old Executive Office Building Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/433-046 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:00] Bill, I wondered how we have now left the Packard thing with all of our other things. [0:11] I didn't do that, but I don't know what I can tell him about the stock thing and so forth. [0:22] Do you think we could, do you have a feeling we can't work it out? [0:26] Don't you think he's the best man? [0:29] All right, I will make a call to him and ask him to come back and have a chat with me, how's that? [0:53] I can stay, you know, I... All set. [0:54] Yeah. [0:54] Fine, all right. [0:54] Fine. [0:54] Yeah. [0:55] I thought you should know, incidentally. [0:57] I got angry, and I wasn't intent to crack him. [0:59] I was just telling everybody to stay clear of any political accusations. [1:03] Because he's been, you know, a horse on a gun. [1:06] He's been out making statements both ways, and he's got to keep his damn mouth shut. [1:10] So I said, now look here, you stay out of this. [1:12] And he was fine. [1:15] Thank you.