President Nixon met briefly with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to coordinate his daily schedule. The two-minute interaction served as a logistics check before both parties departed the office together. No substantive policy discussions or policy decisions were recorded during this brief encounter.
On November 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:13 am and 10:15 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 619-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 619-8
Date: November 16, 1971
Time: Unknown after 10:13 am until 10:15 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown person.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/09/2018.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[619-008-w001]
[Duration: 11s]
The President’s schedule
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The President and the unknown person left at 10:15 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.