President Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. briefly coordinated their schedules to transition to a follow-up meeting. This exchange served as a logistical precursor to a more substantive discussion, as evidenced by the President's prompt to proceed to the next location. The conversation was limited to moving the executive agenda forward.
On May 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:34 pm to 12:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 439-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 439-9 Date: May 21, 1973 Time: 12:34 pm - 12:35 pm Location: Old Executive Office Building President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. [See Conversation No. 46-128]
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