President Nixon utilized this session to dictate a memorandum for his personal records. The recording captures the President documenting specific information, though the primary content remains protected as a withdrawn personal item. This action reflects the President's routine practice of using the White House taping system to preserve private notes and administrative reflections.
On October 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:14 am and 11:18 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 372-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 372-20
Date: October 25, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:14 am and 11:18 am
(rev. Nov-03)
Location: Executive Office Building
The President dictated a memorandum for the file.
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 1m 56s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
*****************************************************************No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.