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Conversation 635-003

TapeTape 635StartFriday, December 10, 1971 at 8:38 AMEndFriday, December 10, 1971 at 8:48 AMTape start time00:06:11Tape end time00:15:15ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Woods, Rose MaryRecording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On December 10, 1971, President Richard M.Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:38 am to 8:48 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 635-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 635-3

Date: December 10, 1971
Time: 8:38 am - 8:48 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

     The President's schedule
          -Cornelius V. (“Sonny”) Whitney
               -Correspondence
               -Possible telephone call
               -Appointment
                      -Withdrawal from consideration
               -John N. Mitchell
               -Form of address


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[Duration: 4m 17s ]


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          -Camp David
              -Timing

     Julie Nixon Eisenhower's television show
           -Timing

Woods left at 8:48 am.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Morning.
Morning.
Oh, Steve.
I don't have anything to watch you watch.
I'm not, you know, I think maybe you can look at the Whitney letter with Steve in mind after this.
What can I do to you?
I don't know whether you know it or not.
He's trying to avoid that, you know, he's saying that the ancient pastor told him, he had never heard about that, and he's almost begging him then and then, but of course I will withdraw my name from the creation at the end.
And Peter just thought it was better to just, uh,
I think he should be called Sonny.
Why do you think it's Sonny?
Don't you think so?
Well, I think so.
You use Manning.
Mm-hmm.
And, uh...
I call on Sonny.
Yeah.
Do it that way.
You're calling on me.
Okay.
And it's all right.
This, uh, benefit game which Bob Finch helped them get back on the track out in California.
Sorry if we send out, like, a $100 contribution, but I'll send it in cash.
What is it?
The, uh... Two coaches got killed.
Yeah.
Good God.
I thought you said a check.
I'll stop begging you.
You didn't want a check.
But he didn't take it out of here all night.
Oh, hell no.
You could be right.
I brought her in the check.
Oh, and I have to find you this time again, right?
Yeah, we have to.
Well, they seem to be, uh, apparently asking to be departmentalized.
I don't know what to do.
I'm pretty sure that's what they're gonna come to New York.
She knows that you can't see.
You can't.
You can't cut.
The other thing is that I talked to another woman about going later.
Going into the theater first and then eating.
Yeah.
I think it's more game.
And, uh... Was that earlier?
We did that movie when we were 21.
You see the reference.
Yeah.
Would not be...
I don't know.
I don't think they have a play at 1030 or anything.
I think, uh, going late, 21 would be maximum.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Downstairs and everything.
But I mean, you know,
It seems that Julie would like 21.
Julie wants whatever you want.
And 21 would be fine with Julie.
That much I know as far as it goes.
Well, why are you called up for the 21?
She wants Pat to be downstairs rather than upstairs.
Connor?
But see, the theater starts at 7.30 now, and in order to have any kind of dinner, you really have to rush it.
What you can do is have a sandwich or something at the hotel.
Yeah.
Problem.
Pat, is it, uh... She hasn't drank yet.
Well, I think that's what I was saying.
You know, you ought to plan, I think, to have something at the hotel so that she can drink.
She can have a sandwich or something and then go to the theater.
That's a signal I have on the plane, but that's good enough.
It's only 45 minutes.
Yeah, we've said it all about challenge already.
You could eat the challenge now.
The main thing is just being sure she couldn't get something in there.
If she's the test of the flame, I can do it.
Then you're, then you know, changing clothes and so forth.
She can't have two or three dishes.
I'm going to tell her to do two dishes.
I'm going to tell her to want a sandwich.
I can't wait to be more gay.
And the whole evening will be more fun, I just don't cry.
Oh, that's good.
And then come back, what, Saturday night so you can see her for me?
What time is Julie here Sunday?
Eleven?
I think so.
Just so you remember the time, okay?
Come on.
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