President Nixon held a brief, two-minute meeting with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office. The discussion served as a precursor to the President's scheduled appointment with Senators Howard H. Baker, Jr. and William E. Brock, III, regarding a visiting Tennessee delegation. No specific policy decisions or substantive actions were recorded during this abbreviated exchange.
On May 3, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:01 am and 11:03 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 911-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 911-17
Date: May 3, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:01 am and 11:03 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
President’s schedule
-Howard H. Baker, Jr. and William E. Brock, III
-Tennessee group
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. September-2012)
Conversation No. 911-17 (cont’d)
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 11:03 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.