President Nixon held a brief, four-minute meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual. Given the lack of a transcript or supplemental documentation, the specific subject matter and any resulting directives remain undocumented. The recording serves as a brief archival record of presidential activity during this period.
On October 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:15 pm and 5:19 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 585-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 585-11 Date: October 5, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:15 pm and 5:19 pm Location: Oval Office The President talked with an unknown person.
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.