Conversation 940-006

TapeTape 940StartThursday, June 14, 1973 at 11:15 AMEndThursday, June 14, 1973 at 11:18 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceOval Office

On June 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:15 am to 11:18 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 940-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 940-6

Date: June 14, 1973
Time: 11:15 am - 11:18 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

       Bryce N. Harlow
              -Announcement
                     -Photograph opportunity
                            -Desk

       President’s schedule
              -William W. Scranton

       Scranton
              -Handling of possible announcement [of energy position]
                     -Florida

       President’s schedule
              -Scranton
                      -Off-the-record
                      -Florida
                              -Photograph opportunity
                              -Announcement
                                     -Residence
              -George Putnam
                      -[Gerald A. and Craig] Simmons
                              -Los Angeles
              -Scranton

Ziegler left at 11:18 am.

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Yes, sir.
We're trying to work the part of the window sill.
But I think we're going to do it.
But I want a press picture of him at the desk, don't you think?
Yeah, let's do it at the desk.
The other thing is, I've got to talk to Stratton today.
He said, you know, it's a great idea.
Laura, you know, I'm seeing it.
I was guessing you'd lie down.
I was trying to think of Jimmy.
He was trying to think of that.
He might be.
You know, you don't mind taking part in the sound?
Oh, I don't mind it.
He'd like to come.
Oh, he'll come.
He'll come.
He'll make the deal and have you come down there.
And then we could give...
I don't know.
Oh, I don't either.
What do you mean by that?
Relatives.
No.
No, I mean the symmetry.
No, I mean... No, no, no.
You don't want to live in that.
No, no, no.
We just come in and chat a little.
Right.
Right.
Right.
Right.
Right.
Right.
Right.