Nixon White House TapesTape 466 › Conversation 466-019

Nixon & Woods on White House administration and Document drafting

Thursday, March 11, 1971 · 6:25 PM–6:35 PM ET · Oval Office ·24 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Woods, Rose MaryConversation466-019 onTape 466 (tape position 05:52:23–05:54:20)StartThursday, March 11, 1971 at 6:25 PMEndThursday, March 11, 1971 at 6:35 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 466-019 ↗

President Nixon and personal secretary Rose Mary Woods conferred briefly to review and refine the wording of an unspecified document or correspondence. Their discussion focused on clarifying financial or payment-related terminology to ensure the language was suitable for approval. The interaction concluded with the President signaling his agreement with the suggested revisions.

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Well, yeah, you would probably change some.
We were saying pay, and he said we pay.
It's better.
You would approve it.
Yeah, I didn't hear about it.

On March 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:25 pm and 6:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 466-019 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 466-19

Date: March 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:25 pm and 6:35 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods

     Wording of an unknown item

Woods left at an unknown time before 6:35 pm
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Conversation 466-019, March 11, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/466-019 (accessed September 18, 2026).