Secret White House Tapes

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35–108
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Lelsie T. "Bob" Hope
January 9, 1973
Conversation No. 35-108

Date: January 9, 1973
Time: 2:30 pm - 2:38 pm
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Oct.-07)

Conversation No. 35-108 (cont’d)

Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Leslie T. (“Bob”) Hope.

[See Conversation No. 401-5]

Birthday greetings for the President
-Hope's telephone call

Television [TV] ratings
-1973 Super Bowl
-1971 Hope Christmas show
-1972 Hope Christmas show
-Timing

Hope’s age

Golf
-Arnold D. Palmer
-Los Angeles Open

Hope's visit to Southeast Asia
-Utapao Thailand
-B-52 base
-Briefings, jokes
-Guam
-Roman Gabriel
-Briefings, jokes
-Gen. Gerald W. (“Jerry”) Johnson
-Support for the President

Vietnam negotiations
-Hope press conference
-Unknown people
-Congress
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-Congress
-Anti-war legislation
-Effect
-North Vietnam
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Oct.-07)

Conversation No. 35-108 (cont’d)

-Delores (Reade) Hope
-Veterans
-Tone

Hope's health
-Phoenix Pro-Am Tournament

Golf
-Invitation to the President
-Palm Springs

Hope's forthcoming TV show, January 17, 1973
-The President’s possible viewing
-Wire to Rose Mary Woods

Harry L. (“Bing”) Crosby

Jack Benny
-Bill for wire
-Adolph Zukor dinner

Zukor dinner
-Guests
-Beverly Hilton
-The President's citation
-Possible Medal of Freedom for Zukor
-Letter to Leonard Garment
-Garment’s background
-The President’s law partner
-Saxophone
-Garment’s call to Hope
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