President Nixon utilized this session to review and listen to content from a previously recorded dictabelt tape. The discussion centered on appointments, specifically focusing on the involvement of ethnic groups and minorities within the political landscape. The meeting concluded with instructions for H.R. Haldeman regarding the follow-up on these administrative and personnel-related matters.
On May 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:28 am and 11:40 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 917-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 917-14
Date: May 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:28 am and 11:40 am
Location: Oval Office
The President played portions of a previously recorded dictabelt tape.
Appointments
-Ethnic groups, minorities
-Politics
Memoranda [memos] to H. R. (“Bob”) HaldemanNo transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.