President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon coordinate their personal schedule for the upcoming evening. The two discuss potential timing for dinner and their subsequent departure, ultimately agreeing on a meeting time of 6:15 PM. The brief exchange serves strictly as an organizational check-in regarding their domestic itinerary.
On October 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:24 pm to 5:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 291-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 291-17 Date: October 18, 1971 Time: 5:24 pm - 5:25 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. ********************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/29/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [291-017-w001] [Duration: 31s] [See Conversation No. 011-117-w001] **********************************************************************
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