President Nixon met with an unknown individual, likely a staff member or aide, to briefly address a specific logistical request regarding the President's schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was the procurement of a chair for an upcoming meeting with John D. Ehrlichman. The interaction concluded quickly after the President issued this instruction.
On December 8, 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 5:01 pm and 5:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 307-035 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 307-35
Date: December 8, 1971
Time: Unknown between 5:01 pm and 5:08 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
President’s schedule
-Meeting with John D. Ehrlichman
-Chair
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 5:08 pm.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.