President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to provide specific personal or administrative instructions. The brief interaction, which concluded immediately after beginning, also involved a discussion regarding a wine list. No further details regarding the nature of the instructions or the participant's identity are available.
On December 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 5:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 392-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 392-2
Date: December 18, 1972
Time: 5:50 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown man.
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
Meeting
-The President’s instructions
Wine list [?]
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
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Conversation No 392-2 (cont’d)
The President and the unknown man left at 5:50 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.