Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 306 › Conversation 306-006
Nixon & Ehrlichman on Policy for the elderly
Monday, November 29, 1971 · 1:46 PM–3:08 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 35 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met briefly to coordinate their schedules and align on an upcoming discussion regarding policy initiatives for the elderly. The brief exchange focused on logistical arrangements, with the participants deciding to delay their more substantive meeting until later that afternoon. No major policy decisions were reached during this preliminary scheduling session.
- Scheduling
- Policy for the elderly
- John D. Ehrlichman
- White House operations
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NARA Description
On November 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:46 pm and 3:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 306-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 306-6
Date: November 29, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:46 pm and 3:08 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.
Meeting with the President
-The elderly
-TimeAlso recorded on November 29, 1971
- 015-154 1:35 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:45 pm.
- 306-001 1:35 PM · 4 sec — 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 1:35 pm and 1:45 pm.
- 015-155 1:45 PM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 1:45 pm to 1:46 pm.
- 306-003 1:45 PM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:45 pm to 1:46 pm.
- 015-156 1:46 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:46 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 306-004 1:46 PM · 1 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:46 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 306-005 1:46 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:46 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 306-007 1:46 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:46 pm and 3:08 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 306-006, November 29, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/306-006 (accessed October 9, 2026).