President Richard Nixon met with his personal physician, Dr. W. Kenneth Riland, at the Executive Office Building. The brief interaction, which included a withdrawn segment labeled as a personal returnable, functioned as a private medical consultation. No substantive policy matters were recorded, as the conversation concluded shortly before Riland's departure.
On October 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Dr. W. Kenneth Riland met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:50 pm and 6:16 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 369-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 369-11
Date: October 18, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:50 pm and 6:16 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Dr. W. Kenneth Riland.
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 59s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Riland left at an unknown time before 6:16 pm.
(rev. Nov-03)No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.