Conversation 880-002

TapeTape 880StartThursday, March 15, 1973 at 11:19 AMEndThursday, March 15, 1973 at 11:22 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon met with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler to coordinate strategy regarding an upcoming presidential press conference. The discussion focused primarily on the framing and delivery of Ziegler’s introductory remarks for the event. This briefing served to ensure message alignment between the President and his chief spokesperson before the public address.

Presidential press conferenceWhite House press relationsRonald ZieglerMedia strategy

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NARA Description

On March 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:19 am and 11:22 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 880-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 880-2

Date: March 15, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:19 am and 11:21 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

       President’s press conference
             -Ziegler's introduction

The President and Ziegler left at 11:21 am.

Transcript

No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.

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