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Conversation 491-018

TapeTape 491StartWednesday, May 5, 1971 at 10:15 AMEndWednesday, May 5, 1971 at 10:27 AMTape start time03:12:22Tape end time03:12:41ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met briefly with an unidentified woman in the Oval Office to coordinate his immediate schedule. Following their discussion, he arranged for Alexander M. Haig, Jr. to be brought in for a meeting. This exchange served primarily as a logistical transition to facilitate the President's subsequent appointment with Haig.

Presidential schedulingAlexander M. Haig Jr.Oval Office protocolWhite House logistics
AudioNARA Description

On May 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:15 am and 10:27 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 491-018 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 491-18

Date: May 5, 1971
Time: Unknown between 10:15 am and 10:27 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

     President's schedule
           -Meeting with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

The unknown woman left.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Do that, mister.
Take him in.
Yeah, I'll take him.
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