Conversation 058-003

TapeTape 58StartTuesday, May 18, 1971 at 9:33 AMEndThursday, May 20, 1971 at 9:02 AMParticipants[Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceCabinet Room

AI Summary

An unidentified group of individuals met in the Cabinet Room to discuss technical discrepancies regarding the recording or broadcast of an individual's remarks. The participants expressed uncertainty about whether a specific statement was actually delivered, suggesting potential confusion over the integrity of a record or audio feed. No definitive actions were finalized, as the dialogue centers on clarifying the sequence of events surrounding the suppressed communication.

audio recordingWhite House technical operationsCabinet Room proceedingsinternal communicationhistorical documentation

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NARA Description

Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 9:33 am on May 18, 1971 and 9:02 am on May 20, 1971. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 058-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 58-3

Date: Unknown between May 18 and May 20, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:33 am, May 18 and 9:02 am, May 20, 1971
Location: Cabinet Room

Unknown men met

     Cabinet Room
          -Furnishings

                -President’s chair

     Microphones

The unknown men left at an unknown time before 9:02 am, May 20, 1971

Transcript (AI-Generated)

This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

Because he said, and, they realized he was still talking, so they cut it back on him.

Did he say it?

We didn't know.

We were about to actually make that.

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