President Nixon met with an unknown visitor to address scheduling concerns regarding Henry Kissinger. The discussion centered on a delay in Kissinger’s arrival and the logistical impossibility of cancelling a subsequent appointment with the National Commission on Fire Prevention. No significant policy actions were taken beyond the management of the President's immediate calendar.
On July 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:22 pm and 4:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 949-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 949-8
Date: July 12, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:22 pm and 6:25 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown man
President’s schedule
-Henry A. Kissinger’s schedule
-[National Commission on Fire Prevention]
-Cancellation
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 6:25 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.