President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon coordinate their schedules for an upcoming evening engagement. The brief discussion focuses on clarifying the timing of their meeting and confirms the First Lady's status as the President prepares to depart his office. The interaction serves as a routine logistical check-in between the couple regarding their personal itinerary.
On April 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:21 pm to 6:22 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 249-028 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 249-28 Date: April 15, 1971 Time: 6:21 pm - 6:22 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon ****************************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/28/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [249-028-w001] [Duration: 24s] [See Conversation No. 042-052] ******************************************************************************
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