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Nixon & Rebozo on Travel

Wednesday, February 14, 1973 · 9:20 AM–9:21 AM ET · Oval Office · 2 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Rebozo, Charles G. ("Bebe")Conversation855-004 on Tape 855StartWednesday, February 14, 1973 at 9:20 AMEndWednesday, February 14, 1973 at 9:21 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 855-004 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417182425 ↗

President Richard Nixon met with his close friend Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo to coordinate travel plans for the upcoming weekend. The discussion centered on finalizing the timing of their departure, with Nixon noting he needed to remain at the White House through Thursday evening. The two men agreed to touch base via telephone once Rebozo reached their destination to confirm the logistics.

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On February 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:20 am to 9:21 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 855-004 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 855-4

Date: February 14, 1973
Time: 9:20 am - 9:21 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo.

[See Conversation No. 43-73]
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                                                          Conversation No. 855-4 (cont’d)

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Uh-huh.
So that's pretty cool though, isn't it?
Yeah.
Of the whole weekend, huh?
Of course.
Right.
Right.
Well, then we might go up Friday.
I don't have to mention certain events.
I'll have to be here Thursday night.
It's a safe Friday.
I'll give you, when you're down there, I'll give you a call.
Okay.
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  • 855-002 8:57 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:57 am and 9:20 am.
  • 855-003 8:57 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:57 am and 9:20 am.
  • 855-005 9:12 AM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:12 am and 10:04 am.
  • 855-006 9:12 AM · 29 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:12 am and 10:04 am.
  • 043-073 9:20 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone from 9:20 am to 9:21 am.
  • 043-074 9:21 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:21 am and 12:37 pm.

Conversation 855-004, February 14, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417182425). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/855-004 (accessed November 15, 2026).