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Conversation 829-017

TapeTape 829StartTuesday, January 2, 1973 at 8:45 AMEndTuesday, January 2, 1973 at 8:53 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  McKay, JohnRecording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On January 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and John McKay met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:45 am and 8:53 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 829-017 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 829-17

Date: January 2, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:45 am and 8:53 am.
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a letter to John McKay.

       Congratulations
            -University of Southern California’s [USC] victory over Ohio State University
            -Football
            -Coaching ability
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I think your team will be going to the Super Bowl.
Congratulations.
doing such a superb job of coaching one of the, truly, one of the greatest teams in college football history.
That's sincerely very apparent.
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