President Nixon met with his Deputy Assistant, Dwight L. Chapin, for a brief discussion in the Old Executive Office Building. While no transcript is available for this two-minute exchange, the meeting occurred during the final stages of the 1972 presidential campaign. The brief duration suggests an administrative check-in or the communication of urgent tactical instructions regarding campaign logistics or scheduling.
On October 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Dwight L. Chapin met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:52 am to 9:54 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 374-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 374-15
Date: October 27, 1972
Time: 9:52 am - 9:54 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Dwight L. Chapin.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/16/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
(rev. Feb-24)
[Personal Returnable]
[374-015-w001]
[Duration: 2m 4s]
[See Conversation No. 032-071]
*****************************************************************No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.