President Nixon met with Phyllis Galanti, Darlene Sadler, and Helene Knapp, representatives of the National League of Families of American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action in Southeast Asia. The brief meeting centered on the plight of American servicemen held captive or missing during the Vietnam War. No substantive policy decisions were recorded during this short interaction.
On January 26, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Phyllis Galanti, Darlene Sadler, and Helene Knapp met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:10 am to 11:12 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 843-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 843-9
Date: January 26, 1973
Time: Between 11:10 am and 11:12 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Phyllis Galanti, Darlene Sadler, and Helen Knapp.
[The conversation began in progress]
Names of officials of the National League of Families of American Prisoners of War
[POW] and Missing In Action [MIA] in Southeast Asia
-Galanti
-Sadler
-Knapp
The President, et al. left at 11:12 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.