President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting with an unidentified male visitor in the Oval Office. The primary purpose of the encounter was the visitor's request for a subsequent meeting with White House Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. Following this brief interaction, the unidentified man departed the office.
On May 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:42 am and 8:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 917-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 917-1
Date: May 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:42 am and 8:56 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
Request for meeting with Ronald L. Ziegler
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 8:56 am.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.