President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler briefly discussed the ongoing implementation of the Vietnam ceasefire and related diplomatic challenges. The conversation touched upon the status of ceasefire violations and the management of personnel or industry-related logistics. The meeting served as a brief administrative touchpoint between the President and his press secretary regarding these sensitive foreign policy developments.
On February 27, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:35 pm to 12:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 415-021 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 415-21
Date: February 27, 1973
Time: Between 12:35 pm and 12:40 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
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The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.
[See Conversation No. 43-209]This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.