President Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, held a brief personal meeting to coordinate their respective schedules and social engagements. They discussed logistical details regarding the President's meeting with John B. Connally, as well as upcoming plans involving Pat Nixon and friends Jack and Helene Drown. The conversation also briefly touched upon recent press coverage surrounding Tricia's engagement.
On March 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:22 pm to 6:23 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 469-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 469-11
Date: March 18, 1971
Time: 6:22 pm - 6:23 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President talked with Tricia Nixon
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 11/19/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[469-011-w001]
[Duration: 1m 31s]
Tricia Nixon Cox’s location
The President’s location
-Meeting with John B. Connally
Jack Drown and Helene (Colesie) Drown’s schedule
-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s schedule
-Tricia Nixon Cox’s schedule
-The President’s schedule
-March 18, 1971
-The President’s health
March 17, 1971 dinner
Press coverage
-Tricia Nixon Cox’s engagement
The President’s schedule
-John B. Connally
-Dinner
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[End of telephone conversation]No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.