Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 246 › Conversation 246-025
Nixon alone in his EOB office on Speechwriting and Public Relations
Wednesday, April 7, 1971 · 4:10 PM–4:30 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 29 sec
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NARA Description
On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:10 pm and 4:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 246-025 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 246-025 Date: April 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:10 pm and 4:30 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President rehearsed a speech [A transcript of the final version of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 522-527]
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- 246-023 4:10 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:10 pm and 4:30 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 246-025, April 7, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417183303). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/246-025 (accessed November 2, 2026).