President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman coordinate the scheduling of an upcoming meeting, potentially involving Henry Kissinger. The President grants Haldeman flexibility in his timing, indicating a brief window of availability to discuss outstanding matters. No substantive policy decisions were reached, as the dialogue served primarily as a logistical exchange to facilitate further private consultations.
On August 3, 1971, 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 12:00 pm and 12:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 269-023 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 269-23
Date: August 3, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:00 pm and 12:05 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
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