President Nixon met with Mark I. Goode and other unidentified individuals to coordinate logistical arrangements for an upcoming presidential speech. The discussion focused on technical details regarding the stage environment, specifically addressing the placement of an object and ceiling configurations. The participants also briefly touched upon weather-related concerns, including wind conditions and appropriate attire.
On January 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Mark I. Goode, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:30 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 656-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 656-1
Date: January 25, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:30 pm and 11:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Mark I. Goode [?] and unknown people.
Arrangements for the President’s speech
-Ceiling
-Placement of unknown object
Weather
-Coat
-Wind
Recording was cut off at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.