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Conversation: 508-008

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Start Date: 2-Jun-1971 8:55 AM

End Date: 2-Jun-1971 9:20 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:15:02

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:16:39

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NARA Description:

On June 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:55 am and 9:20 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 508-008 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 508-8

Date: June 2, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:55 am and 9:20 am
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a memorandum to General Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

     Memorial to Confederate dead in the US Civil War
        -Memorial to General Robert E. Lee and General Ulysses S. Grant at West Point
        -Implications for the South