President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman coordinate a brief meeting to take place immediately prior to the President's 2:00 pm appointment. The conversation serves primarily as a logistical check to confirm the availability of both participants before the scheduled engagement. No substantive policy matters or specific directives are addressed in this short exchange.
On December 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:43 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 381-016 of the White House Tapes.
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