Conversation 815-009

TapeTape 815StartFriday, November 24, 1972 at 8:56 AMEndFriday, November 24, 1972 at 9:37 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President)Recording deviceOval Office

On November 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:56 am and 9:37 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 815-009 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 815-9

Date: November 24, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:56 am and 9:37 am.
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a letter to Charles Fairbanks.

       Introduction
             -Fairbanks
                   -University of Oklahoma

       University of Oklahoma football
            -Defeat [November 25, 1971 versus University of Nebraska]
                   -The President’s telephone call
            -Victory [November 23, 1972 versus University of Nebraska]
                   -Congratulations
            -Come-backs
                   -Political arena
            -Forthcoming Sugar Bowl game
                   -The President’s viewing on television [TV]

The President replayed the dictation.

The President resumed dictation.

       University of Oklahoma football
            -Sugar Bowl
                   -The President’s viewing on TV

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This is a question from Fairfax University of Oklahoma.
Dear Chuck, last year I called you after Oklahoma had suffered a heart-breaking defeat.
This notice, for the purpose of congratulating you after Oklahoma has just won a very heart-warming victory.
What must have been for you a very heart-warming victory during the pandemic?
as one who is somewhat of an expert on comebacks in the political arena.
I was enormously impressed by what must have been one of the greatest comebacks in college football history.
I look forward to watching your team again.
I look forward to watching your great team again.
I look forward to watching your great game again.
On TV, when it appears in the show.
Sir, I love you.
I love you.