Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 49 › Conversation 049-010

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Tuesday, March 2, 1971 · 1:07 PM–8:32 AM ET · Cabinet Room

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation049-010 on Tape 49StartTuesday, March 2, 1971 at 1:07 PMEndMonday, March 8, 1971 at 8:32 AMRecording deviceCabinet RoomSourceNixon Library record for 049-010 ↗

This recorded Cabinet Room discussion involves unidentified participants conversing in Welsh regarding organizational protocols and institutional structures. The dialogue focuses on departmental coordination and the logistical challenges of managing staff reports and administrative workflow. The exchange reflects internal considerations regarding institutional operations, though the specific administrative context remains obscured by the limited nature of the recording.

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53:22Ydy.
53:22Mae'r protocoll a'r sefydliad ynghyd â'r adran.
53:26Beth fyddai'r llifoedd i'w galw fel brifysgol neu... Rwy'n sylweddoli bod y prifysgol...
53:34I gael staff i ffuzio am staff neu adroddiadau neu rhywbeth, byddai hynny'n hyfryd.

Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 1:07 pm on March 2, 1971 and 8:32 am on March 8, 1971. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 049-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 49-10

Date: Unknown between March 2 and March 8, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:07 pm, March 2 and 8:32 am, March 8, 1971
Location: Cabinet Room

Unknown people met

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The unknown people left at an unknown time before 8:32 am, March 8, 1971
  • 049-002 12:44 PM — unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 12:44 pm and 1:07 pm.
  • 461-012 12:53 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Peter Heltemes, Jack Heltemes, Mrs. Jack Heltemes, Jack Heltemes, Jr., Holly Heltemes, Robert J. Dole, Robert Young, Mrs. Robert Young, David N. Parker, and George Bill met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:53 pm and 1:07 pm.
  • 049-008 1:07 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 1:07 pm on March 2, 1971 and 8:32 am on March 8, 1971.
  • 049-011 1:07 PM · 9 min — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 1:07 pm on March 2, 1971 and 8:32 am on March 8, 1971.
  • 461-013 1:07 PM · 6 sec — unknown person(s) and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:07 pm to 1:08 pm.
  • 461-014 1:08 PM · 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Kenneth R. Lyons, Charles W. Colson, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:08 pm to 1:23 pm.
  • 461-015 1:27 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:27 pm and 1:35 pm.
  • 461-016 1:27 PM · 2 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:27 pm and 1:35 pm.

Conversation 049-010, March 2, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/049-010 (accessed October 12, 2026).