President Nixon held a brief two-minute meeting with his personal physician, Dr. Walter R. Tkach, in the Oval Office. The encounter consisted entirely of a withdrawn segment classified as personal and returnable, indicating a private discussion regarding the President's health or personal medical matters. No further policy or administrative actions were recorded during this brief visit.
On October 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Walter R. Tkach met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:32 am to 9:34 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 592-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 592-4 Date: October 14, 1971 Time: 9:32 am - 9:34 am Location: Oval Office The President met with Dr. Walter R. Tkach. ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 29s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ********************************************************************** Dr. Tkach left at 9:34 am.
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.