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Conversation 394-014

TapeTape 394StartMonday, January 8, 1973 at 2:56 PMEndMonday, January 8, 1973 at 3:00 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AI Summary

President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler briefly consult regarding the public release of a photograph and the necessity of coordinating staff logistics between the Executive Office Building and the White House. The pair confirms their intent to proceed with disseminating information regarding a specific pedestal, while dismissing rumors or inaccurate reports as untrue. The discussion concludes with the President emphasizing the need for Executive Office of the President staff to relocate their workspace to the immediate vicinity for better operational efficiency.

Public relationsStaff logisticsExecutive Office of the PresidentMedia strategy
AudioNARA Description

On January 8, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:56 pm to 3:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 394-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 394-14

Date: January 8, 1973
Time: 2:56 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

[See Conversation No. 35-155]
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Transcript (AI-Generated)

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So, Ron, I wonder if we ought to bother with the picture of what I was just thinking of earlier.
Yeah, I think so.
I think so.
I think so.
I think so.
I think so.
Yeah, they can do what they want.
All right.
Now, is that right?
Yeah.
Yeah.
We're going to go ahead and tell them about the pedestal there.
No, that's right.
That's right.
That's right.
That's right.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Oh, I didn't mind.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Oh, I don't think so.
No, none of that is true.
No, no, no.
Now, what I would say to suggest is that the EOP has to come over here and work.
uh, uh, uh, uh,
Yeah, that's what I remember.
Okay.
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