President Nixon met with an unknown individual to receive a memorandum regarding a voluntary oil allocation program. The meeting was brief, serving primarily as a delivery point for documentation intended for the library. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this interaction.
On May 16, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 4:08 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 919-033 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 919-33
Date: May 16, 1973
Time: 4:08 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
Memorandum [memo] on voluntary oil allocation
An unknown man entered at 4:08 pm.
Delivery of item
-President’s location [?]
The two unknown men left at 4:08 pm.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.