Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 274 › Conversation 274-041
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Labor unions
Wednesday, September 8, 1971 · 3:08 PM–3:26 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with an unidentified individual to coordinate his upcoming schedule and refine the logistics for high-level meetings. The discussion centered on finalizing arrangements for a potential session with labor union representatives and scheduling a meeting with Japanese Minister of Finance Takeo Fukuda. These preparations reflect the administration's ongoing efforts to manage domestic labor relations and international economic diplomacy during this period.
- Presidential scheduling
- Labor unions
- Takeo Fukuda
- Economic diplomacy
- White House logistics
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On September 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 274-041 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 274-41
Date: September 8, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:08 pm and 3:26 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with an unknown person.
President’s schedule
-Labor union meeting [?], September 10, 1971
-Meeting with Takeo Fukuda [?]
-TimeAlso recorded on September 8, 1971
- 008-052 3:05 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 3:05 pm.
- 008-053 3:06 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 3:06 pm to 3:08 pm.
- 274-040 3:06 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:06 pm to 3:08 pm.
- 008-054 3:08 PM · 41 sec — Raymond K. Price, Jr. and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 7:40 pm.
- 008-055 3:08 PM · 2 min — Raymond K. Price, Jr., White House operator, and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 7:40 pm.
- 008-056 3:08 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 7:40 pm.
- 274-042 3:08 PM · 41 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:26 pm.
- 274-043 3:08 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:26 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 274-041, September 8, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/274-041 (accessed October 1, 2026).