President Nixon calls First Lady Pat Nixon to inform her of a change in his evening plans. He explains that he must work on a new strategy with Alexander Haig, Jr., necessitating the cancellation of their scheduled dinner. The President notes that he intends to take Haig out to eat instead.
On May 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone at 5:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 046-130 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 46-130 Date: May 21, 1973 Time: 5:25 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. [See also Conversation No. 439-24] ***************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during chronological review 2007-2013] President’s schedule -Alexander M. Haig, Jr. -Dinner *****************************************************************
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