Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 454-001 Date: Friday, February 19, 1971 at 4:11 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.; Sanchez, Manolo; Ziegler, Ronald L.; White House operator; Woods, Rose Mary; Ehrlichman, John D. Recording device: Oval Office Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/454-001 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [1:41] He didn't tell us. [1:55] He didn't tell us. [1:55] He didn't tell us. [1:55] He didn't tell us. [1:56] He didn't tell us. [2:07] Okay. [2:16] Yeah. [2:21] Yeah. [2:24] Yeah. [2:24] Yeah. [2:41] Good, I remember him now. [2:56] Pleasant, good looking man. [2:56] Okay, that shows, feel better. [2:57] Joe Parker is the name. [2:58] Joe Parker, Joseph E. Parker, he's a termite here in town. [3:15] I don't know if he's a good looking guy. [3:16] I don't know. [3:17] Bryce will know it, as you mentioned. [3:20] But he is very savvy, knows the hill. [3:21] He's a Democrat, which doesn't bother me. [3:22] Which doesn't bother me particularly, but I know he's sort of on our side. [3:23] But he's a great guy, I know. [3:24] We're referring to him as a termite. [3:25] Okay?