Conversation 275-003

TapeTape 275StartTuesday, September 7, 1971 at 12:20 PMEndTuesday, September 7, 1971 at 12:26 PMTape start time00:01:41Tape end time00:05:10ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan)Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building

AI Summary

President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon engaged in an informal discussion regarding family logistics and travel challenges. The conversation touched upon the difficulties of coordinating schedules for their daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and her husband, David. The President briefly discussed administrative frustrations and the demands of remaining in Washington during a difficult period.

Pat NixonJulie Nixon EisenhowerDavid EisenhowerFamily affairsWhite House logistics

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NARA Description

On September 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:20 pm to 12:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 275-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 275-3

Date: September 7, 1971
Time: 12:20 pm - 12:26 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon.
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                          NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 10/06)
                                                               Conv. No. 275-3 (cont.)


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Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Uh, I worked at, uh, I worked at the, uh, the, uh, the, uh, the, uh, the, uh, the, uh, the, uh, the, uh,

I mean, I go off and I go to work.

I take care of everything.

And I, you know, I do all the work.

I just spend the day in California.

So we've got a lot of good time here.

I mean, it's true.

I live in Portland.

It's bad out there.

It's so late at night.

We can't fly back.

You know, because you can't have a group fight.

You know, it's, you know, it's out here.

It's just kind of night.

And I'm just, you know, just chilling.

You know, it's the way out.

It's rough.

It's painful.

That is a penalty.

I gave Julia a call and said, I think that she cannot, that David can't get away with it.

I tried to do that, but I told Julia that it was such a difficult period in Washington that she would fly out.

Thank you.

I ordered it.

I'm going to have to stay here.

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