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Conversation 304-002

TapeTape 304StartMonday, October 25, 1971 at 2:10 PMEndMonday, October 25, 1971 at 2:37 PMTape start time00:02:46Tape end time00:04:27ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with an aide to adjust his upcoming diplomatic meeting schedule to accommodate personal travel plans. He requested the rescheduling of his meeting with Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito from Saturday to Friday morning, citing a desire to clear his weekend. Additionally, Nixon directed staff to allocate an extra day for meetings with Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, specifically prioritizing a Friday morning session.

Presidential schedulingJosip Broz TitoIndira GandhiDiplomatic visitsWhite House logistics
AudioNARA Description

On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 2:37 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 304-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 304-2

Date: October 25, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:10 pm and 2:37 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person.

     The President's schedule
          -Josip Broz Tito
                -Reschedule meeting
          -Indira Gandhi
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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I wonder, on the Tito schedule, if rather than seeing him on Saturday morning, if, uh, if this is wrong, but, if he's on Saturday morning, at the Friday morning, yeah, uh, check it out to see if it can be discreetly arranged, or if they've got it all paired up in the Senate, that's fine, too.
Uh, because it may be that I want to get away for that weekend, I can't plan it unless I've been able to deal with it on the Tito schedule.
I wasn't, I didn't think I could make it every now and then, but I'm fine.
I've got to have an hour to do it.
Any time on Friday morning, I would decide to give that over.
Alright, thank you.
Now, with regard to Mrs. Gundy, I think we have to give her an extra morning, an extra day to do it today.
Let's have it Friday.
Be sure you have that Friday morning.
So have her a Friday morning for $100.
Okay?
Bye.
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