President Nixon dictates a brief, cryptic memorandum for the file involving a metaphorical reference to a garden and flowers. The recording serves as a personal record or placeholder, though the content lacks specific policy or political context. No substantive administrative or strategic decisions are documented in this brief dictation.
On April 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:50 pm and 9:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 329-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 329-11
Date: April 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:50 pm and 9:42 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President dictated a memorandum for the file.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/18/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[329-011-w001]
[Duration: 14s]
Memorandum
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