Conversation 615-005

TapeTape 615StartFriday, November 5, 1971 at 9:10 AMEndFriday, November 5, 1971 at 9:23 AMTape start time01:33:49Tape end time01:38:36ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon directs H. R. Haldeman to facilitate phone calls to several Republican county executives in New York, specifically requesting contact information for leadership in Nassau, Suffolk, and Erie counties. The President seeks these engagements to bolster his political outreach efforts, including a planned conversation with Congressman Jack Kemp. These calls are part of a broader strategy, which Nixon refers to as a 'four-channel drive,' intended to secure regional political support.

Republican PartyNew York politicsJack KempPolitical strategyVoter outreach

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NARA Description

On November 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:23 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 615-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 615-005

Date: November 5, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:10 am and 9:23 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

     The President's calls to New York Republican County Executives

            -Nassau, Suffolk Counties
            -Erie County
                  -Jack F. Kemp

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Get me those other, uh, Bob, those other two people to call, whether it's Nassau or Suffolk or whatever it is.

Be sure I get those birds.

So I can go to the four-channel drive.

I've got a call at the Erie time with the jackass of the city time.

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