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Conversation 820-025

TapeTape 820StartTuesday, December 12, 1972 at 9:50 AMEndTuesday, December 12, 1972 at 9:57 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unknown woman to discuss a ceremonial visit from the Mayor of Whittier, California, Blake Sanborn. The dialogue centers on the receipt of a scroll presented by the Mayor, which the President intends to acknowledge formally. The participants briefly coordinate the scheduling of this interaction and the inclusion of First Lady Pat Nixon and Alexander Haig.

Blake SanbornWhittier, CaliforniaPat NixonAlexander HaigWhite House schedulingCeremonial events
AudioNARA Description

On December 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 9:57 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 820-025 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 820-25

Date: December 12, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:50 am and 9:57 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

       The President’s schedule
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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                                                              Conversation No. 820-25 (cont’d)

             -Mayor of Whittier, California [Blake Sanborn]
                  -Scroll
                        -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
             -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 9:57 am.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

Do you see that the Mayor of Whittier has brought this in as an extension to the President here without any still evidence at all?
We are, I can drop that briefly so that I can thank you.
Thank you.
Yes, we should.
They made a statement, the Mayor of Whittier.
Right.
And it was honest.
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