Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 774-020
Date: Monday, September 11, 1972 at 12:29 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/774-020

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[0:42] And our normal staff group, although we can cut that way down, we're just about going to have to go to something other than the square.
[0:58] 46 and 9.
[1:12] 17 cabins, 13 leaders, plus the committee people.
[1:14] Well, how many?
[1:15] Why don't you just come to staff and let them come in and sit around?
[1:23] Cut them out of the breakfast.
[1:27] Yeah, let them come in to me.
[1:29] Yeah, because it isn't really a good way to make a presentation.
[1:34] You're out in the squares better and have the staff.
[2:30] So the group will be just really the same group it was last time.
[2:38] How do you serve?
[2:38] Do you give them oranges and they come in, or do you serve them?
[2:42] I don't want them to have to remove their crack.
[2:46] You have oranges, they want to make one and remove them and serve them.
[2:49] I'll be the last thing.
[2:49] And what did you just call?
[2:50] They were congregating in the blue.
[2:53] I just.
[3:40] All right.