President Nixon contacted George P. Shultz to request an immediate, brief meeting at the Old Executive Office Building. The primary purpose of the call was to coordinate a discussion between the two men regarding an unspecified matter. Nixon indicated that he had a prior commitment with Page Belcher but intended to consult with Shultz directly afterward.
On January 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:20 pm to 4:21 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 318-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 318-5 Date: January 26, 1972 Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with George P. Shultz. [See Conversation No. 19-116]
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