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Conversation 884-004

TapeTape 884StartTuesday, March 20, 1973 at 10:46 AMEndTuesday, March 20, 1973 at 10:46 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon held a brief, cryptic meeting with an unidentified individual, followed immediately by a discussion with John D. Ehrlichman. The participants utilized coded language regarding a potential security or logistical issue involving a 'proxy' set for 25 minutes. No clear policy objectives were established, though the interaction indicates ongoing coordination on confidential administrative or operational matters.

John D. EhrlichmanWhite House operationsSecurity protocolsProxy management
AudioNARA Description

On March 20, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:46 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 884-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 884-4

Date: March 20, 1973
Time: 10:46 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man.

        President's meeting with John D. Ehrlichman

The unknown man left at 10:46 am.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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                                                          Conversation No. 884-4 (cont’d)
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Is there a problem again?
I'm at Wilson 94-13.
Set a proxy in 25 minutes.
No problem.
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