Conversation 475-002

TapeTape 475StartTuesday, April 6, 1971 at 11:53 AMEndTuesday, April 6, 1971 at 11:55 AMTape start time00:01:55Tape end time00:03:11ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unknown individual to coordinate visual aids for his upcoming televised address regarding the situation in Southeast Asia. The discussion focused on the technical positioning of cameras and the specific layout and design of charts to be used during the broadcast. This session served as a final production preparation for the President's speech scheduled for April 7, 1971.

Southeast AsiaTelevised addressPresidential communicationsVisual aidsPublic relations

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NARA Description

On April 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:53 am and 11:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 475-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 475-2

Date: April 6, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:53 am and 11:55 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man

     Forthcoming Address to the Nation on the Situation in Southeast Asia, April 7, 1971
          -Positioning of cameras
                -Charts
                     -Type

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 11:55 am

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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to return to the right hand of the chart.

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