Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 297 › Conversation 297-014

Nixon & Woods on University of Nebraska and Omaha World-Herald

Friday, November 12, 1971 · 9:59 AM–10:03 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose MaryConversation297-014 on Tape 297 (tape position 00:28:15–00:29:21)StartFriday, November 12, 1971 at 9:59 AMEndFriday, November 12, 1971 at 10:03 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 297-014 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, met to discuss administrative matters and personal correspondence. The President dictated a note intended for the University of Nebraska football coach and addressed a letter received from editors at the Omaha World-Herald. Additionally, the brief meeting touched upon updates regarding Woods's health.

University of Nebraska
Correspondence
Omaha World-Herald
Rose Mary Woods
Presidential dictation

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NARA Description

On November 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:59 am and 10:03 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 297-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 297-14

Date: November 12, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:59 am and 10:03 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.

       The President's note to coach of University of Nebraska
            -Dictation
            -Omaha World-Herald
                  -Editors
                         -Letter to the President

       Woods
           -Health

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Roes, on the little tape bison over there, I have a note to a coach at the University of Nebraska.

There's a lot of them up at the University of Nebraska.

And I mentioned in the last part of it, there's some of the specials and support members from all over the world who

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 297-014, November 12, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/297-014 (accessed November 15, 2026).