Conversation 758-004

TapeTape 758StartTuesday, August 1, 1972 at 8:31 AMEndTuesday, August 1, 1972 at 8:37 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Mitchell, John N.Recording deviceOval Office

On August 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and John N. Mitchell met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:31 am to 8:37 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 758-004 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 758-4

Date: August 1, 1972
Time: 8:31 am - 8:37 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with John N. Mitchell.

[See Conversation No. 28-27; three items have been withdrawn]

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I called and said, you've got a Republican opponent.
He said, Rockefeller isn't getting it.
He, Rockefeller, won't get it.
He won't get any money.
I called him first, and he said, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no.
We can get that guy just to drop out of sight and get me in the home so that I can just wash this thing out in the yard.
So I just like to leave it with you and talk about everything that can be done in you.
Yeah.
Well, we should on the basis that I, I don't want to be an appearance job posting in the president's program or the chairman's appropriations, particularly when, when they have supported us.
Not all our actions seem to win in the States, and for darn sure.
Now, first,
All right.
All right.
All right.
All right.
All right.