Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 410 › Conversation 410-019

Nixon & Rebozo on personal logistics and Jamaica

Thursday, March 15, 1973 · 3:02 PM–3:04 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 3 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Rebozo, Charles G. ("Bebe")Conversation410-019 on Tape 410StartThursday, March 15, 1973 at 3:02 PMEndThursday, March 15, 1973 at 3:04 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 410-019 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and his close confidant Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo engaged in a brief, informal exchange concerning travel arrangements and personal logistics. The conversation touched upon a potential future trip to Jamaica and the testing of a television set. No significant policy decisions were made during this short, private interaction.

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Oh.
Well, how's the weather today?
Right.
Right, good.
Well, good, good, good.
Well, someday, I think we'll have you go to Jamaica.
I think the only way to check that TV is for me not to go, you know, get a car, huh?
You want to come down on the roof?
Good.
All right.
Thank you.

NARA Description

On March 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:02 pm to 3:04 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 410-019 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 410-19

Date: March 15, 1973
Time: 3:02 pm - 3:04 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo.

[See Conversation No. 43-90]

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 410-019, March 15, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/410-019 (accessed October 1, 2026).