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Conversation 714-023

TapeTape 714StartThursday, April 20, 1972 at 4:48 PMEndThursday, April 20, 1972 at 4:49 PMTape start time04:28:36Tape end time04:28:58ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met briefly with an unknown woman who delivered a briefcase to the Oval Office. During the brief exchange, the unidentified visitor recounted a past experience involving an anti-war heckler at a public event. The conversation concluded shortly thereafter without any formal policy decisions or further administrative action.

Briefcase deliveryVietnam WarProtestsPublic relations
AudioNARA Description

On April 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:48 pm and 4:49 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 714-023 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 714-23

Date: April 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:48 pm and 4:49 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

     Delivery of briefcase

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 4:49 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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What do you think of it?
They should have their damn press things removed.
No, they're too much.
You know, when I was a couple of years ago, after we did the show here, before we left, you remember we had the rehearsal here?
Yeah.
Oh, yeah.
I went to Live Cave.
It was our first day to Vietnam.
Live Cave.
And I said, I had a couple of jokes about being here.
I said, the president has a plan to end this war.
And a couple of kids, two or three went boo, which they do if you say second lieutenant or anything, you know?
Boo, boo, like that.
Now, I have heard up until three days ago that they booed me at YK.
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