Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 380 › Conversation 380-019

Nixon alone in his EOB office on Florence Shientag

Thursday, December 28, 1972 · 12:39 PM–2:20 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President)Conversation380-019 on Tape 380StartThursday, December 28, 1972 at 12:39 PMEndThursday, December 28, 1972 at 2:20 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 380-019 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon dictated a memorandum for the file regarding his interactions with Judge Florence Shientag, a prominent supporter of the 'Democrats for Nixon' initiative during the 1972 campaign. He noted her recent letter to the editor of The New York Times concerning the issue of crime. The recording documents his effort to formally record these campaign-related associations and endorsements.

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NARA Description

On December 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 380-019 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 380-19

Date: December 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President dictated a memorandum for the file.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during
chronological review 2007-2013]

       Florence Shientag
             -Judge
             -Democrats for Nixon
             -New York Times
                  -Letter to the editor
                        -Crime
             -1972 campaign
                  -Support

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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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  • 380-016 12:39 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm.
  • 380-017 12:39 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm.
  • 380-018 12:39 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm.
  • 380-020 12:39 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm.
  • 380-021 12:39 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 380-019, December 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/380-019 (accessed October 10, 2026).