President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman held a brief meeting to verify the status of an ongoing communication or administrative task. The discussion centered on confirming the readiness of a specific operating system or protocol. The participants concluded the exchange by establishing that the necessary steps were being handled within the appropriate operational area.
On May 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:38 pm to 6:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 254-021 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 254-21 Date: May 31, 1971 Time: 6:38 pm - 6:42 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman [See Conversation No. 3-204]
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