President Nixon met with Ronald G. S. Au, the President of the U.S. Jaycees, along with Andre LeTendre and George T. Bell to host a formal photo opportunity in the Oval Office. The participants exchanged pleasantries and brief remarks regarding the photography session. Discussions touched upon Au’s recent trip and the scheduling of an upcoming meeting with Arthur F. Burns before the recording was interrupted.
On September 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald G. S. Au, Andre LeTendre, George T. Bell, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:25 pm and 12:44 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 576-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 576-015/577-001
Date: September 20, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:25 pm and 12:44 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Ronald G. S. Au, Andre LeTendre, and George T. Bell; the White House
photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.
Ronald Au
-President of the United States [US] Jaycees
Andre LeTendre
[Photographs]
Au's trip
Arthur F. Burns
-Delay in meeting
This conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 12:44 pm.
[An unknown portion of the conversation was not recorded while the tape was being changed]This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.