President Nixon met with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to dictate a memorandum regarding the administration's recent activities. The discussion focused on administrative matters concerning the Kennedy Center, the President's recent trip to Moscow, and the drafting of a message of sympathy. Nixon directed Price to utilize specific recording equipment to facilitate the transcription of these official communications.
On June 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:54 am and 2:38 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 341-026 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 341-26
Date: June 11, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:54 am and 2:38 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President dictated a memorandum.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/16/2019.
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[341-026-w001]
[Duration: 3m 3s]
Raymond K. Price, Jr.
Kennedy Center
The White House
The President's Moscow trip
Sympathy
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