Conversation 723-003

TapeTape 723StartThursday, May 11, 1972 at 10:06 AMEndThursday, May 11, 1972 at 10:07 AMTape start time00:02:23Tape end time00:03:33ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler met briefly to coordinate logistics regarding an upcoming meeting with a Soviet trade delegation. The discussion focused on managing the public perception of the event, specifically addressing the size of the delegation and the arrangements for official press photography. The brief exchange served to finalize Ziegler's role and presence during the delegation's visit to the White House.

Soviet trade delegationPublic relationsPress photographyLogisticsRonald Ziegler

On May 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:06 am to 10:07 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 723-003 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 723-3
Date: May 11, 1972
Time: 10:06-10:07 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

     Soviet trade delegation
          -Press picture
          -Ziegler's presence
          -Size of group

Ziegler left at 10:07 am.

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Yeah, okay, fine.
Thank you.
Are you ready?
You're welcome.
I want to give the new complex to these people.