President Nixon and his personal secretary Rose Mary Woods briefly discuss logistical arrangements for managing his telephone communications and potential administrative support. The conversation focuses on identifying a reliable operator or general staff member to facilitate calls and ensure connectivity with specific individuals. No major policy decisions are reached, as the dialogue remains centered on internal office procedures and staffing coordination.
On January 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:25 pm to 1:28 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 312-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 312-9 Date: January 9, 1972 Time: 1:25 pm - 1:28 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Rose Mary Woods. [See Conversation No. 18-21; one item has been withdrawn from the conversation]
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