President Nixon held a brief meeting with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to coordinate his official schedule. The discussion focused on arrangements regarding John Norris and the logistics for an upcoming photograph session. The visitor departed immediately following this brief administrative exchange.
On April 16, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:31 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 897-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 897-12
Date: April 16, 1973
Time: 12:31 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
President’s schedule
-John Norris
-Photograph
The unknown man left at 12:31 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.