President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman briefly conferred regarding the specific time difference between Washington and Moscow to facilitate scheduling or communications planning. Haldeman committed to verifying the exact offset and providing the information to the President upon his arrival at the White House. This short exchange highlights the logistical coordination required for Nixon's ongoing international diplomatic engagements.
On October 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 11:19 am to 11:20 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 011-060 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 11-60
Date: October 12, 1971
Time: 11:19 am - 11:20 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
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[See Conversation No. 288-21]
Moscow timeThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.