President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discussed administrative details and public relations strategies regarding upcoming family appearances. The conversation focused on coordination efforts for Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Pat Nixon, and Tricia Nixon Cox, specifically concerning their media engagements and travel to Ohio. They also touched upon the President’s health and the management of family-related public reporting.
On September 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:53 am to 10:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 775-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 775-2
Date: September 12, 1972
Time: 10:53 am - 10:56 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Rose Mary Woods.
Woods's schedule
-Telephone call to Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Public appearances
-Ohio
-H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Cleveland, Columbus
-Television
(rev. Oct-06)
-Today show
The President's health
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Woods’s forthcoming call to Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Woods’s note to [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II
Woods left at 10:56 am.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.