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Conversation 906-010

TapeTape 906StartFriday, April 27, 1973 at 4:31 PMEndFriday, April 27, 1973 at 4:35 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Petersen, Henry E.Recording deviceOval Office
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On April 27, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry E. Petersen met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:31 pm to 4:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 906-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 906-10

Date: April 27, 1973
Time: 4:31 pm - 4:35 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with Henry E. Petersen.

[See Conversation No. 45-36]
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Look.
Yes, all the way down.
Yes.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Right.
I mean, there was no material, was there?
As far as we know, I don't know.
You remember our telephone call that night, and I told you, I said, yeah, it's an antenna.
When I say, yeah, all I can tell you is what people tell me every night.
I don't know what the hell it was.
Maybe they burned it.
But he said, yeah, right, right.
Right?
Yeah, right, right, right, right.
Right, right.
Thank God you didn't get anything.
You never moved anything you ever got in addition.
Yeah, yeah, I didn't know that.
Well, things are moving faster today.
Right.
And I think he had a design, though.
It's a sad, sad thing, but Jesus Christ, yeah.
Yeah.
I know.
Yeah.
Fine man.
There are quite a few of them.
Quite a few.
Yeah, a piece of paper that I could get.
Yeah.
It's not corroborated.
Yeah.
Yeah.
I see.
I get it.
I get it.
Well, I can't have it then.
I'm trying.
I'm trying.
Well, under the circumstances, it would just have to leave me in a spot where I just got to, you know, look at matters.
You see the problem.
I've tried to get it.
Conduct my own investigation and get it out of the Grand Church.
That's where they're insured.
Right.
Yeah.
I get your point.
I understand, I understand, and that's the way you've got it with your sweeper there.
Oh, I do understand.
Do I understand that they're gonna find the City Hall in Irving.
They weren't getting up.
Actually, I wish they could get it earlier.
Darn it, can't you look one day?
Yeah.
I see.
Yeah.
Yeah, now where does the name thing stand?
Yes.
I see.
I just don't know what to do.
I'm not going to do it.
Because he's in effect saying, you know, he knows it's provided for the other guy's girl and so forth, and that isn't the proper way to do it.
I mean, nobody can tell me that.
You know what I mean?
The others can say, well, they don't know he knows.
You do say everybody should know.
All right, okay.
Thank you very much.
Thank you.
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