President Nixon and William Safire discussed the status of an economic speech draft, with Safire confirming that the document had been reviewed and finalized without significant revisions. The President invited Safire to the White House from the Executive Office Building to review the work in person. This brief exchange served to coordinate the finalization and presentation of the administration's upcoming economic policy messaging.
On October 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and William L. Safire talked on the telephone from 8:39 pm to 8:40 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-104 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 10-104
Date: October 6, 1971
Time: 8:39 pm and 8:40 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Call from William L. Safire
Safire talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 284-21]
Economic speech draft
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