Conversation 708-007

TapeTape 708StartThursday, April 13, 1972 at 4:34 PMEndThursday, April 13, 1972 at 4:37 PMTape start time00:28:33Tape end time00:29:48ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President)Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon utilized this session to rehearse portions of an upcoming speech in French ahead of his diplomatic visit to Canada. The brief meeting focused exclusively on linguistic preparation for the international trip. No substantive policy matters or broader political strategies were addressed during this practice session.

Richard NixonCanadaSpeech preparationFrench languageDiplomacy

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NARA Description

On April 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:34 pm and 4:37 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 708-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 708-7

Date: April 13, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:34 pm and 4:37 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President rehearsed French portions of a speech for his Canadian trip.

       Speech
            -Rehearsal in French

Transcript

No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.

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