President Nixon held a brief, four-minute meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual. The encounter appears to have been limited to a short social interaction or the serving of refreshments. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions were recorded during this session.
On May 17, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:40 am and 8:44 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 921-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 921-2
Date: May 17, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:40 am and 8:44 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man.
Refreshment
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 8:44 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.