Secret White House Tapes

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33–59
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Nelson A. Rockefeller
November 8, 1972
Conversation No. 33-59

Date: November 8, 1972
Time: 1:12 am - 1:16 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Nelson A. Rockefeller.

[See conversation No. 388-4E]

Greetings


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Conversation No. 33-59 (cont’d)

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1972 election results
-The President's landslide
-The President’s schedule
-Shoreham Hotel
-New York
-Results
-Projection
-The President's lead
-New York City
-Jewish vote

Rockefeller’s Location
-Home

1972 election
-George S. McGovern
-Concession statement
-Timing
-Concession
-Networks
-Massachusetts
-The President's loss
-District of Columbia [DC]
-The President's loss
-Minnesota
-House of Representatives races
-Peter A. Peyser
-Defeat of Richard L. Ottinger
-Ogden R. Reid
-Defeat of Carl A. Vergari
-Otis G. Pike
-Defeat of Joseph Boyd, Jr.
-John G. Dow
-Defeat
-Republican gains in New York

The President's schedule
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Conversation No. 33-59 (cont’d)

-Trip to Florida
-Possible meeting with Rockefeller

Rockefeller’s schedule
-Vacation
-Camp

1972 election
-Vietnam
-McGovern
-Campaigning
-Charges
-The President’s schedule, November 4, 1972
-North Carolina airfield
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Message from North Vietnam
-Negotiations
-Lack of conditions
-Timing
-McGovern’s campaign
-R. Sargent Shriver
-McGovern
-Charges
-Tricia Nixon Cox response
-New York
-Freedom of speech
-Family's response
-The President’s recent statement
-Opponents
-Generosity
-Rockefeller's memorandum
-Domestic programs
-Cross-overs

Well wishes
-Margaretta (“Happy”) Rockefeller
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY

Tape Subject Log
(rev. June-07)

Conversation No. 33-59 (cont’d)

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