Conversation: 274-011

Start Date: Monday, August 16, 1971 6:59 PM

End Date: Monday, August 16, 1971 7:01 PM

Participants:

Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:17:09

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:18:58

274-011.mp3

NARA Description:

On August 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Robert H. Finch met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:59 pm to 3:01 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 274-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 274-11

Date: August 16, 1971
Time: 2:59 pm - 3:01 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Robert H. Finch.

     Finch's location

     Cabinet meeting
          -Mood

     John B. Connally's press conference

     Stock market figures
          -Public confidence
          -Call from Asa [Surname unknown]

     President’s address to the Nation, August 15, 1971
          -Reaction
                -Call from unknown person
                      -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
                -Call from Freeman Gosden
                -Democrats