President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon discussed the logistical arrangements for an upcoming dinner with Treasury Secretary John Connally and his wife, Nellie. They reviewed potential locations for the event, specifically evaluating the suitability of the Red Room, the Oval Room, and the Map Room. The brief call served to finalize these social planning details for the evening engagement.
On November 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 5:01 pm to 5:02 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 014-089 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 14-89 Date: November 14, 1971 Time: 5:01 pm - 5:02 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. [See Conversation No. 296-15] ***************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/29/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [014-089-w001] [Duration: 30s] Dinner with John B. Connally and Idanell (Brill) (“Nellie”) Connally, November 14, 1971 -Location -Red Room -Meeting place -Oval Room -Map Room -Time *****************************************************************
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