President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to facilitate a specific, though currently unknown, logistical request. The discussion centered on the arrangements for sending a particular item to an unnamed recipient. The encounter was brief, concluding within three minutes after the President addressed the request.
On July 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:15 pm and 6:18 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 349-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 349-17
(rev. Mar-02)
Date: July 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 6:15 pm and 6:18 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
Request for the sending of an unknown item
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 6:18 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.