President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met briefly to adjust the President's upcoming schedule, specifically focusing on rescheduling a meeting with George H. W. Bush. The pair also coordinated logistical arrangements for a forthcoming White House dinner. The brief discussion concluded with an agreement on the necessity for Bush to fulfill other professional obligations before meeting with the President.
On October 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:09 pm to 6:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 282-037 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 282-37
Date: October 20, 1971
Time: 6:09 pm - 6:10 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's schedule
-Reschedule meeting with George H. W. Bush
-Forthcoming White House dinnerThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.