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Conversation 596-002

TapeTape 596StartTuesday, October 19, 1971 at 8:06 AMEndTuesday, October 19, 1971 at 10:14 AMTape start time00:06:18Tape end time00:08:25Participants[Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met with unidentified individuals in the Oval Office to engage in casual, informal dialogue. The exchange consists of brief, ambient remarks regarding the presence of a cat and general conversational filler. No substantive policy matters, political strategy, or administrative decisions were documented during this short interaction.

Oval OfficeCasual conversationWhite House domestic lifePresidential staff
AudioNARA Description

On October 19, 1971, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 10:14 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 596-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 596-2

Date: October 19, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:06 am and 10:14 am
Location: Oval Office

Unknown people met.

     The President's location

The unknown people left at an unknown time before 10:14 am.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

The presence of the cat, huh?
Let's see now.
Oh, my.
Yeah.
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