Conversation 720-016

TapeTape 720StartFriday, May 5, 1972 at 12:41 PMEndFriday, May 5, 1972 at 12:43 PMTape start time02:27:31Tape end time02:28:03ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon held a brief meeting with an unidentified individual to discuss scheduling arrangements for lunch and the ongoing sequence of official appointments. The discussion included a passing remark regarding the challenges associated with public programming and the sensitivity of media questioning. No major policy decisions were reached during this short interaction.

Presidential schedulingMedia relationsPublic programmingOval Office meetings

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NARA Description

On May 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:41 pm and 12:43 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 720-016 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 720-16

Date: May 5, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:41 pm and 12:43 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with an unknown person.

     Unknown person's schedule
         -Lunch
         -Meeting with the President
              -Time

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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If they're going to have these programs, they should be because people who are deaf, deaf-sensitive cells don't make them ask all terribly tough questions.

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