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Nixon & Acker on Document editing

Tuesday, April 6, 1971 · 11:13 AM–11:14 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 32 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Acker, Marjorie P.Conversation245-012 on Tape 245 (tape position 02:01:36–02:06:35)StartTuesday, April 6, 1971 at 11:13 AMEndTuesday, April 6, 1971 at 11:14 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 245-012 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417183241 ↗

President Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker engage in a brief, administrative discussion regarding the review and editing of a specific document. The conversation focuses on revisions to pages 10 and 11, with the President providing instructions on handling the text. The primary objective is the finalization and refinement of these pages before distribution.

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On April 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:13 am to 11:14 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 245-012 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 245-012
Date: April 6, 1971
Time: 11:13 am - 11:14 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Marjorie P. Acker
[See Conversation No. 42-15]

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Yeah.
Mark, and on the copy, this is, this is still the copy that Mark as well says, but on page 10 and 11, I want to cut a copy here, and it will be in the .
The last paragraph was being tested .
And if we fail to get on the top paragraph, .
All right.
  • 042-013 11:10 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker talked on the telephone from 11:10 am to 11:11 am.
  • 245-010 11:10 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:10 am to 11:11 am.
  • 042-014 11:11 AM · 2 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:11 am and 11:13 am.
  • 245-011 11:11 AM · 6 sec — 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 11:11 am and 11:13 am.
  • 042-015 11:13 AM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker talked on the telephone from 11:13 am to 11:14 am.
  • 042-016 11:14 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:14 am and 11:19 am.
  • 245-013 11:14 AM · 15 sec — 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 11:14 am and 11:19 am.
  • 042-017 11:19 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 11:19 am to 11:21 am.

Conversation 245-012, April 6, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417183241). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/245-012 (accessed October 31, 2026).