Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 116 › Conversation 116-002

Nixon White House recording on Welsh language and Information verification

Tuesday, March 6, 1973 · 12:00 AM–9:57 AM ET · Cabinet Room · 3 min

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation116-002 on Tape 116StartTuesday, March 6, 1973 at 12:00 AMEndTuesday, March 6, 1973 at 9:57 AMRecording deviceCabinet RoomSourceNixon Library record for 116-002 ↗

AI Summary

This recording captures an unidentified exchange between two individuals in the Cabinet Room, characterized by a discussion in Welsh regarding the verification of facts and the status of ongoing progress. The participants emphasize the importance of ensuring that all relevant information is documented and confirmed. No major policy decisions or specific White House initiatives are discernible due to the non-substantive and incomplete nature of the dialogue.

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Diolch.

NARA Description

On March 6, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 12:00 am and 9:57 am. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 116-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 116-2

Date: March 6, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:00 am and 9:57 am
Location: Cabinet Room

An unknown man talked with an unknown person

[Conversation No. 116-2A]

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Non-historical]
[Duration: 3m 7s ]

[End of telephone conversation]

An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 12:00 am

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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The unknown men left at an unknown time before 9:57 am

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 116-002, March 6, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/116-002 (accessed October 12, 2026).