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Conversation 438-004

TapeTape 438StartThursday, May 17, 1973 at 1:32 PMEndThursday, May 17, 1973 at 1:33 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On May 17, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:32 pm to 1:33 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 438-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 438-4

Date: May 17, 1973
Time: 1:32 pm - 1:33 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

[See Conversation No. 46-92]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Yeah.
Were you able ever to get to Howard Smith by any chance?
Fine.
Yeah.
Fine.
You might talk to him.
And when you do, you could just say that the President is deeply grateful that he stayed long enough to call once he sees him.
And I'm glad to talk to him about it.
If I didn't see that, what'd he do?
What'd he say?
All right.
All right.
That's right, that's right.
Don't worry about it now.
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