40 conversations found
On May 24, 1973, unknown person(s) and Thomas Hart met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 12:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 927-002 of the White House Tapes.
Thomas Hart met with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to discuss logistical details regarding the President’s upcoming schedule. The conversation focused specifically on coordinating arrangements at the Executive Office Building. The participants concluded their brief meeting by departing the office shortly after noon.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 12:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 927-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a brief meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual to discuss his upcoming daily schedule. The conversation primarily served to coordinate the President's agenda with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. No substantive policy decisions were documented during this short exchange.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:01 pm to 12:22 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 927-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Ronald Ziegler discussed strategies for managing the White House's public image and morale amidst the intensifying Watergate scandal. Nixon expressed concern over potential accusations of perjury and emphasized the need to shift focus toward broader national security issues and a more active, outward-facing engagement with Congress and the press. The conversation also touched upon the necessity of internal staff restructuring, including the potential return of Bryce Harlow, to navigate the political fallout and maintain the administration's stability.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:54 pm and 12:57 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-029 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative and logistical matters. The brief interaction focused on the President's upcoming schedule and requirements for writing materials. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this short appointment.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:57 pm to 1:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-030 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate logistics for an upcoming Cabinet meeting and the swearing-in ceremony of Elliot L. Richardson. They discussed the involvement of key officials, specifically clarifying that Henry Kissinger would not be participating in the day's scheduled events. Nixon finalized arrangements for transportation and briefed Bull on the expected sequence of activities involving Chief Justice Warren E. Burger and an event for prisoners of war.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-031 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to facilitate the delivery of a personal note intended for former Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman. The exchange was coordinated by Lawrence M. Higby, serving as an intermediary for the document's transfer. This brief interaction concludes with the departure of the unknown visitor, marking a focused logistical exchange regarding communication with a key aide during the height of the Watergate investigations.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-032 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief discussion focused on the acquisition and logistics of pens. No further policy-related developments were recorded during this encounter.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-033 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a brief, unscheduled meeting in the Old Executive Office Building to address an unidentified matter. Given the absence of a transcript or specific details, the substance of the discussion remains undocumented in the historical record. Consequently, no specific policy decisions or action items were captured for this segment.
On May 24, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 1:27 pm to 1:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger discuss the positive progress in Vietnam and Laos negotiations, noting that the status of talks is better than the original agreement. They coordinate a forthcoming press briefing for Kissinger to publicly discuss the President’s upcoming meeting with Georges Pompidou, the US-USSR summit, and the status of Vietnam negotiations. Additionally, Nixon emphasizes the importance of the administration's recent Watergate "White Paper" as a necessary measure to assert the national security implications of the scandal.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-034 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting in the Old Executive Office Building with an unidentified woman. The interaction was primarily social in nature, focusing on the provision of refreshments. The meeting concluded immediately after these amenities were handled, with no substantive policy or political discussions recorded.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:27 pm to 1:29 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-035 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger discuss the need to maintain morale following the public disclosure of national security information. Nixon emphasizes the necessity of the recent decision to release the material despite the political sensitivity. They agree to postpone a more detailed discussion regarding upcoming summer messaging and the status of their diplomatic progress until a later time.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:36 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon directed the White House operator to place a telephone call to Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott. The brief exchange served as a logistical coordination to facilitate direct communication between the President and the Senator. No further substantive policy matters were addressed during this connection.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-002 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to place an outgoing telephone call to Representative Leslie C. Arends. The conversation serves solely as an administrative coordination to connect the President with the House Minority Whip. No substantive policy matters or further developments are discussed during this brief exchange.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-036 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate a telephonic communication. The brief exchange served primarily to initiate a call, reflecting routine administrative coordination within the White House communications system. No substantive policy discussions or major decisions were recorded during this brief interaction.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:36 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-037 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon requested that the White House operator place a telephone call to an unnamed party. This brief interaction served as a routine administrative request to facilitate direct communication through the White House switchboard. No substantive policy matters or political discussions were recorded during this brief connection.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Hugh Scott talked on the telephone from 1:36 pm to 1:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-004 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon calls Senator Hugh Scott to commend his recent public defense of the administration, specifically regarding the Watergate scandal. Nixon encourages Scott to emphasize the importance of national security and secrecy in facilitating major foreign policy achievements, such as diplomatic relations with China and the Soviet Union, and the return of POWs from Vietnam. By framing the protection of sensitive information as vital to peace negotiations, Nixon urges Scott to contrast the administration's national security efforts with the actions of those who leak classified materials.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Hugh Scott met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:36 pm to 1:38 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-038 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott discuss Scott’s recent public performance, with Nixon expressing strong approval of his messaging. The conversation centers on the necessity of secret diplomacy, with Nixon framing the protection of classified information as essential to the success of foreign policy initiatives like opening relations with China, arms limitation with the Soviets, and the return of POWs from Vietnam. Nixon emphasizes the irony of critics undermining national security while the administration attempts to secure long-term peace through confidential negotiations.
On May 24, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Leslie C. Arends talked on the telephone from 1:39 pm to 1:40 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Representative Leslie C. Arends discuss the positive reception and improved morale among Republican Congressmen following a recent leadership meeting. Nixon emphasizes the necessity of maintaining national security and secret diplomacy, arguing that leakers threaten initiatives with China, the USSR, and the release of POWs. Arends commits to echoing these themes in upcoming speeches and encourages Nixon to address Republican members directly to further bolster support.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Leslie C. Arends met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:39 pm to 1:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-039 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Representative Leslie C. Arends briefly discussed the state of political morale and the importance of maintaining a firm stance regarding instances of intentional, brutal violence. Nixon emphasized the necessity of addressing such misconduct aggressively to ensure public support and effective leadership. The conversation concluded with an exchange of mutual resolve regarding their political strategy.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 4:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call through the White House operator to connect with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The exchange is purely administrative, serving as a routine request to facilitate a personal conversation. No substantive policy matters or political developments are discussed during this interaction.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 4:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-042 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Alexander Haig discussed managing the White House's public image regarding the Watergate scandal, specifically focusing on the necessity of government secrecy. Nixon emphasized using the protection of sensitive foreign policy initiatives, such as diplomatic breakthroughs with China and Russia, to justify withholding information from the media. The pair also explored strategies to initiate public controversy to deflect criticism from the New York Times and considered potential government roles for Peter G. Peterson.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 2:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-041 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with an unidentified male visitor in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss matters related to the President's schedule. The conversation touched upon the movements and activities of First Lady Pat Nixon, specifically involving the use of an automobile. No further details regarding the identity of the visitor or the broader implications of their discussion are available due to the lack of a transcript.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 2:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-040 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief encounter was centered on the provision of refreshments. No other significant political or administrative business was recorded during this interaction.
On May 24, 1973, White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 4:52 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-043 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a brief, informal check-in with the White House operator to facilitate an immediate follow-up connection. This interaction served primarily as a logistical bridge to initiate a subsequent telephone conversation. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions occurred during this specific exchange.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-046 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with unidentified individual(s) in the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate his upcoming travel schedule to Florida. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements for the trip, including the swearing-in ceremony for Attorney General Elliot L. Richardson. Key staff members, including Patrick J. Buchanan and Alexander M. Haig, Jr., were noted in relation to these scheduling requirements.
On May 24, 1973, White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at 4:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-007 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to determine the current location of his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. After learning she was visiting the State Department with First Lady Pat Nixon, the President decided against initiating contact. He concluded the call by instructing the operator to have them return his call once they arrived back at the residence.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-008 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull. This brief administrative exchange served solely to initiate the internal communication process between the President and his staff member. No further policy or political discussions occurred during this brief interaction.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-044 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discuss the President's recent interaction with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, regarding her upcoming television appearance. The conversation touches on public relations strategies for the administration, emphasizing the need for maintaining secrecy in foreign policy and securing public support for the President’s agenda. Additionally, they reflect on the favorable public reception of a recent event honoring returning prisoners of war.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-045 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative matters concerning his upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the brief meeting involved arrangements for a planned reception honoring returning prisoners of war (POWs). No further substantive policy decisions or political developments were recorded during this brief administrative encounter.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:05 pm to 5:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-047 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, met briefly to discuss the political climate and personal pressures surrounding his administration. Their exchange touched upon the impact of public challenges and the potential release or management of sensitive documents. The conversation reflects the President's reliance on family support during the escalating scrutiny of his presidency.
On May 24, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 5:05 pm to 5:08 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-009 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, discussed the enthusiastic reception at a White House event honoring former prisoners of war. Julie reported on the emotional response from the attendees while the President recounted key moments from his speech, including his defense of secret negotiations and his criticism of individuals who leak classified documents. Nixon noted that his remarks regarding the unauthorized release of secret files prompted a standing ovation from the crowd of former POWs.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:09 pm to 5:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-048 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull engage in a brief administrative discussion regarding the personal security or presence of an unidentified female individual. The President issues a directive to ensure her continuous availability or protection. The exchange serves as a logistical instruction concerning the management of staff or personnel protocols within the White House.
On May 24, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 5:09 pm to 5:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-010 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon directs Stephen B. Bull to ensure Rose Mary Woods is included on an upcoming trip to Florida. Nixon expresses concern that Woods felt excluded from the invitation list and insists she participate because of potential work to be conducted during the visit. The President confirms he has updated the list to include her and notes his previous assumption that Alexander M. Haig, Jr. had already coordinated her attendance.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:10 pm and 5:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-049 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a private meeting in the Old Executive Office Building with an unidentified individual. Given the lack of a transcript or record of the participants, the specific substance of their discussion remains unknown. The meeting lasted less than thirty minutes and concluded with the visitor's departure before 5:39 pm.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:10 pm and 5:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-051 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, informal encounter. The session was limited to the provision of refreshments, with no substantive policy or administrative discussions recorded. Sanchez departed shortly after attending to these personal services.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:10 pm and 5:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-050 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative and logistical arrangements. Their conversation focused on coordinating specific details regarding both the President’s personal schedule and the valet's own duties. No major policy decisions were made during this brief interaction, as the dialogue remained restricted to internal staffing and timing matters.
On May 24, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 5:39 pm to 5:41 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-011 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, discuss the positive reception of the President's recent remarks at a White House reception for former prisoners of war. Tricia conveys the enthusiastic support she witnessed from the POWs and their wives, comparing the atmosphere to an energetic religious service. The two briefly confirm logistics for an upcoming dinner for the returnees, while the President dismisses concerns regarding potential lack of media coverage for the event.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:39 pm to 5:41 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-052 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, engage in a brief, informal social interaction while in the Old Executive Office Building. Their dialogue centers on coordination regarding an upcoming dinner engagement and general personal pleasantries. No substantive policy matters or official political decisions are addressed during this short exchange.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:41 pm and 6:28 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-053 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to handle routine administrative matters. The discussion centered on logistics regarding the President’s upcoming schedule and movements to the residence, as well as the handling of his briefcase. The interaction concluded with brief, mundane exchanges concerning the weather, reflecting the informal nature of their professional relationship.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:41 pm and 6:28 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-066 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a meeting with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building. Due to the limited nature of the recording, which consists only of a brief closing remark, the specific topics and substantive outcomes of the discussion remain undocumented. The exchange concludes shortly after the President's departure from the meeting.