President Richard Nixon met in his Old Executive Office Building office to rehearse a forthcoming speech. The session focused on the President's delivery and the refinement of his public address. The final version of these remarks was subsequently published in the 1971 Public Papers of the Presidents.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:39 am and 9:45 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 281-8 Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:39 am and 9:45 am Location: Executive Office Building The President rehearsed a speech. [A transcript of the final broadcast of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 1053-1057]
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