Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 10 › Conversation 010-092
Nixon phone call with Woods on Speech preparation and Health
Wednesday, October 6, 1971 · 3:14 PM–3:15 PM ET · White House Telephone · 1 min
AI Summary
President Nixon checked in on Rose Mary Woods’ recovery from illness and coordinated their upcoming schedule. The discussion centered on Woods' potential assistance with the President's speech preparation, which Nixon suggested could be handled by Marjorie P. Acker if Woods remained fatigued. They also addressed a pending dinner invitation from First Lady Pat Nixon, with the President advising Woods to prioritize her health over these professional and social obligations.
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NARA Description
On October 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 3:14 pm to 3:15 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-092 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 10-92
Date: October 6, 1971
Time: 3:14 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
[See Conversation No. 284-3]
Rose Mary Woods’ health
President’s schedule
-Upcoming speech preparation
-Marjorie P. Acker
-Dinner invitation
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Woods’ scheduleAlso recorded on October 6, 1971
- 010-091 3:12 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:12 pm and 3:15 pm.
- 284-002 3:12 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:12 pm and 3:14 pm.
- 284-003 3:14 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:14 pm to 3:15 pm.
- 284-004 3:15 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:41 pm.
- 284-005 3:15 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:41 pm.
- 284-006 3:15 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:41 pm.
- 284-007 3:15 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:41 pm.
- 284-008 3:15 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:41 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 010-092, October 6, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/010-092 (accessed October 8, 2026).