President Nixon held a brief, private meeting with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office. The record indicates the session included only the service of refreshments, with no substantive policy or political discussions documented. The encounter concluded without any recorded developments or action items.
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 1:40 pm and 2:03 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 874-027 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 874-27
Date: March 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:40 pm and 2:03 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown person.
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
Refreshment
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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The unknown person left at an unknown time before 2:03 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.