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Conversation 588-016

TapeTape 588StartTuesday, October 12, 1971 at 1:43 PMEndTuesday, October 12, 1971 at 1:55 PMTape start time03:44:09Tape end time03:44:47ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On October 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:43 pm and 1:55 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 588-016 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 588-16

Date: October 12, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:43 pm and 1:55 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

     The President's schedule
          -George P. Shultz
          -Film

Ziegler left at an unknown time before 1:55 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Mr. President, we have until 10 after 2.
Would that be all right?
Because we have to get them back to each other.
Well, that's better.
Well, they're all going to their offices, you see, to the right.
And so we're getting them back in, particularly the camera guys.
They've been taking another film of them.
This is great.
Twice a day, this is perfect.
Perfect.
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