President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discuss the staffing requirements for an upcoming presidential trip. The President expresses a preference for recruiting a specific individual, Nellie L. Yates, to join the travel party. He instructs Woods to approach her on the basis of operational necessity, while also authorizing her to seek an alternative candidate should Yates be unavailable.
On April 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 333-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 333-14
Date: April 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 1:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with an unknown person [Rose Mary Woods?].
The President's trip
-Secretary
-Nellie L. YatesThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.