This brief interaction consists of muffled background noise and ambient audio captured within the Oval Office. The segment lacks substantive policy discussion or identifiable participants, as the recording consists primarily of tape interference. Consequently, no significant political developments, decisions, or historical actions were recorded during this timeframe.
On October 12, 1971, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:21 pm and 2:26 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 588-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 588-19 Date: October 12, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:21 pm and 2:26 pm Location: Oval Office Unknown people met. ********************************************************************** [Previous non-historical (H) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/24/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Non-Historical] [588-019-w001] [Duration: 34s] [This portion of the tape is mostly tape noise with some muffled background conversation.] ********************************************************************** The unknown people left at an unknown time before 2:26 pm.
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