Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 469-006
Date: Thursday, March 18, 1971 at 5:03 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Walker, Ronald H.; Woods, Rose Mary
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/469-006
National Archives Catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417176227 (NAID 417176227)

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[0:03] So, yeah.
[0:12] I just want you to know that we all thought that was a very fine job.
[0:17] They're very good about circumstances.
[0:22] I went to the, to Martin Luther King, General, and I tell you all the difference in the world.
[0:25] Well, they were, it was tough.
[0:26] Yeah.
[0:27] Oh, and that's, and that came off great.
[0:34] You did a great service to them and made it come off nice, you know, so there wasn't any drag over the business.
[0:39] Okay.
[3:15] I want you to find out something from me before I leave.
[3:32] Connelly, Schultz said that there's somewhere that talks with Ervin that he'd get it.
[3:36] And Ervin talked to Ron, he says that Romney and Arthur Burns, and Maurice Sands, and Paul McCracken, and Arthur Burns, Paul McCracken,
[3:43] of John Bowlby and Red Blunt and meeting at the economy.
[4:07] Now, he did not have, of course, this kind of efficiency.
[4:10] You can't preserve it.
[4:11] There's no damn thing.
[4:11] Either one, I think you can.
[4:18] Yeah, why don't you just call, you call Paul and say, look, there's some meeting going on, some meeting's going on, if you just follow this, if there's something we, if you say, yeah, I've got a meeting with Arthur, if you, I'll just say, yeah, I'm just curious, because I've been talking to Arthur, so I don't know what these meetings are.
[4:42] Let me know, I'm just, well, I'm going to wait until you're done.