President Richard Nixon contacted First Lady Pat Nixon to coordinate their evening plans. The President informed her that he was currently hosting guests aboard the presidential yacht, the Sequoia, but intended to return to the White House for dinner. No significant policy discussions occurred during this brief exchange.
On May 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:34 pm to 6:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 500-032 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 500-32
Date: May 18, 1971
Time: 6:34 pm - 6:35 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President talked with Mrs. Nixon.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under Conv.
deed ofNo.
gift500-34 (cont.)
06/11/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[500-032-w001]
[Duration: 12s]
[See Conversation No. 003-061]
[End of telephone conversation]
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