President Nixon met briefly with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to address immediate administrative or personal business in the Executive Office Building. Due to the extremely short duration of the meeting and the lack of a transcript, the specific nature of their discussion remains undocumented. This interaction serves as an example of the routine, private logistical coordination between the President and his long-time aide.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:39 pm to 12:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 281-29 Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 12:39 pm - 12:40 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Rose Mary Woods. [See Conversation No. 12-38]
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.