President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon discussed logistical arrangements for their upcoming travel schedules and social obligations. The President confirmed he would not attend a Soviet-related social function scheduled for Thursday evening, citing his need to focus on preparations for a nationally televised speech on March 29. The conversation concluded with the couple coordinating their plans to reunite by Friday night.
On March 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:34 pm and 12:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-046 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 44-046 Date: March 28, 1973 Time: Unknown between 12:34 pm and 12:35 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. [See also Conversation No. 425-8] Mrs. Nixon's schedule -Trip -Means of transportation President's schedule -Social function -Soviet Union -President’s March 29 speech -Preparation
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