President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office. The conversation involved scheduling concerns and personnel coordination, specifically touching upon the activities of Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler and advisor John D. Ehrlichman. The discussion focused primarily on managing upcoming press briefings and internal administrative arrangements.
On March 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 874-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 874-14
Date: March 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:56 pm and 1:04 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
Ronald L. Ziegler
-Location
-Press briefing
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Meeting with President
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 1:04 pm.
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Conversation No. 874-14 (cont’d)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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.