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Conversation 853-003

TapeTape 853StartThursday, February 8, 1973 at 9:52 AMEndThursday, February 8, 1973 at 9:54 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Allin, Lyndon K.Recording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On February 8, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Lyndon K. Allin met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:52 am to 9:54 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 853-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 853-3

Date: February 8, 1973
Time: 9:52 m-9:54 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with Lyndon K. ("Mort") Allin.

[See Conversation No. 43-52]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Hello.
They told me to come here.
God, you're so rough.
You're 64 years old today.
Right, right.
Well, congratulations.
And I don't see much of you, but I know you're supporting us today.
And in terms of the media, nobody understands it better than you do.
Thank you.
Well, as I say, it's there.
Sometimes, you know, we say, how can we do, what can we do to, as he will do, what can we do to do with me?
But I think we should always look at this.
Now, what can they do to come our way?
Isn't that it?
They will be responsible.
That's right.
Yeah, I know, I know, you don't know.
Why don't you get up, take off early today, and get a good, good rest.
Great.
Oh, great, great.
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