31 conversations found
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:53 pm and 9:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-117 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon initiated a brief exchange with the White House operator to facilitate communication with his Chief of Staff, H.R. Haldeman. The primary purpose of this call was to request that the operator place a follow-up call to connect him with Haldeman. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this brief administrative interaction.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:59 pm and 5:04 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-025 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, for a brief discussion recorded in the Old Executive Office Building. The conversation involves vague references to administrative coordination and potential outreach efforts involving a "John" and the Council of Wales. The exchange remains cryptic due to the obscured nature of the transcript, focusing on logistical considerations and the timing of future actions.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and John N. Mitchell met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:04 pm to 5:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-026 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with John N. Mitchell to finalize preparations for the administration's major economic policy announcement, specifically the upcoming wage and price freeze. The two discussed key components of the new program, including tax incentives, budget cuts, revenue sharing, and the decision to close the gold window. They also coordinated the President's schedule, including an upcoming cabinet meeting and the rollout of his national address regarding these fiscal measures.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:10 pm and 5:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-027 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Marjorie P. Acker to finalize preparations for his upcoming televised address. The discussion focused on revisions to the speech text and the logistical involvement of Rose Mary Woods regarding the use of a tape recorder for drafting or recording purposes. The meeting concluded with the confirmation of necessary changes to ensure the President's public remarks were prepared for broadcast.
On August 15, 1971, 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 5:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-028 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held an brief, obscure discussion with an unidentified individual, the content of which remains largely unintelligible due to significant recording defects and the use of non-English language in the transcript. The President explicitly requested that H.R. "Bob" Haldeman be contacted to join or address the matter. Given the lack of substantive information, no clear policy decisions or administrative actions can be verified from this exchange.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:10 pm and 5:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-031 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator from his office in the Old Executive Office Building. The primary purpose of this brief interaction was to facilitate a telephone call to his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. No other policy matters or administrative developments were recorded during this brief exchange.
On August 15, 1971, 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 5:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-029 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss logistics regarding his upcoming travel schedule. The conversation focused on the arrangements for the President's impending trip to California. The primary action item involved coordinating the packing and transport of the President's briefcase.
On August 15, 1971, 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 5:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-030 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, informal interaction. The exchange consisted largely of repetitive pleasantries and affirmations spoken in Welsh, suggesting a casual check-in between the President and his staff member. No substantive policy matters or official administrative decisions were discussed during this brief encounter.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:26 pm to 5:28 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-032 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, for a brief personal discussion. The conversation centers on Julie's upcoming travel plans to California and her desire to read outdoors. No significant policy decisions or official White House business were conducted during this brief interaction.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:31 pm to 5:33 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-033 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate the administrative rollout of a major economic program scheduled for a forthcoming television address. They discussed the necessity of briefings for the Cabinet, referencing prior input from John N. Mitchell, and evaluated strategies to manage international financial speculation through public statements and tax adjustments. The conversation focused on ensuring a unified government message to accompany the President's shift in economic policy.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:42 pm to 5:43 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-034 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman briefly discussed the follow-up requirements for the administration's forthcoming economic program. The conversation specifically addressed the roles of Peter G. Peterson and George P. Shultz in managing the execution of these new policy initiatives. This exchange reflects the internal coordination efforts immediately preceding the formal announcement of the President's major economic overhaul.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-045 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to speechwriter William L. Safire. The request served as a procedural step for the President to initiate a private consultation with a key member of his communications staff. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this brief administrative interaction.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-038 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to review the status of a specific, albeit unidentified, assignment. The conversation focused on the completion of this task as Nixon checked in on his aide's progress. No further details regarding the nature of the work or subsequent action items were recorded.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-040 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his speechwriter, William L. Safire. The interaction served as a logistical request to initiate direct communication with a key staff member. No further substantive policy matters were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
On August 15, 1971, 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 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-037 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to discuss the preparation of a forthcoming presidential address. The conversation centered on the review and refinement of the speech draft, with a specific mention of Manolo Sanchez's involvement in the process. The dialogue reflects the final administrative preparations prior to the President's scheduled public remarks.
On August 15, 1971, 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 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-042 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with an unidentified individual regarding the framing and strategic delivery of an upcoming public address. The discussion focused on the necessity of ensuring the audience grasps the core message, specifically emphasizing the importance of the introduction and conclusion in establishing the administration's institutional position. This meeting occurred on the day Nixon announced his New Economic Policy, suggesting the conversation centered on the rhetorical implementation of these sweeping economic reforms.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-044 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with staff to rehearse a major televised address titled "The Challenge of Peace," which outlined his administration's shift toward a "New Economic Policy." The speech detailed significant fiscal initiatives, including job creation incentives, tax cuts, and a temporary wage-price freeze to combat inflation. Furthermore, Nixon articulated his strategy to stabilize the U.S. dollar, emphasizing the need for international economic cooperation and a transition from post-war aid to shared global financial responsibility.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-039 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, and personal aide Manolo Sanchez to focus on the final preparation of an upcoming presidential address. The discussion centered on reviewing and finalizing revisions for the speech text. Woods was tasked with managing the necessary typing and administrative updates to ensure the document was ready for delivery.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-043 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met in the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The discussion focused on managing the President's administrative timeline and operational priorities. No major policy decisions were reached, as the brief exchange was primarily logistical in nature.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, William L. Safire, and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-041 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with speechwriter William Safire and secretary Rose Mary Woods to refine the text of his upcoming address regarding significant economic policy shifts. The discussion focused on drafting adjustments and incorporating input from advisors like Henry Kissinger and Arthur Burns, particularly concerning foreign economic aid and dollar stabilization measures. The primary goal of the session was to ensure the linguistic precision and strategic clarity of the speech.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-036 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss the necessity of completing a specific, urgent task despite potential time constraints. The brief exchange focuses on the imperative nature of the objective, with both participants agreeing that the action must be performed. No specific policy details are provided, as the dialogue consists primarily of confirming the commitment to proceed with the required assignment.
On August 15, 1971, 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 5:43 pm and 7:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-035 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, met to review and refine the text of an upcoming presidential speech. The discussion focused on evaluating specific edits and modifications to the draft. This consultation served as a final preparation stage before the President finalized the address for public delivery.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and William L. Safire met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:14 pm to 7:24 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-046 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with speechwriter William Safire to refine the content, tone, and delivery of a forthcoming address regarding national economic policy. The discussion focused on addressing foreign competition, the automotive industry, and historical parallels to the American Revolution to frame the administration's proposed economic shifts. The two evaluated potential revisions to the speech's phraseology to ensure it effectively communicated the President's vision for a new economic future.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:24 pm and 7:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-047 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held this session to refine and rehearse a major televised address outlining his New Economic Policy. He worked through the specific language of the speech to ensure that key points regarding job creation, fiscal responsibility, and the protection of the dollar were communicated effectively to the public. The discussion focused on balancing complex economic proposals, such as investment tax credits and tax exemptions, with language that resonated with the average citizen.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:24 pm and 7:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-048 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to his speechwriter, William L. Safire. This administrative interaction served solely to connect the President with a member of his staff for direct communication. No other policy matters or substantive discussions were addressed during this brief exchange.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and William L. Safire met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:34 pm to 7:36 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-049 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with speechwriter William Safire to finalize the content and tone of his forthcoming address concerning major economic policy shifts. The discussion focused on refining the rhetoric surrounding new tax plans, currency convertibility, and long-term economic strategies. Key advisors, including John Connally, Herbert Stein, and Paul Volcker, were consulted to ensure the messaging effectively communicated the administration's plan to stabilize the economy.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:36 pm and 8:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-050 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met to finalize and rehearse his upcoming televised address announcing the 'New Economic Policy.' The discussion focuses on his decision to impose a 90-day freeze on wages and prices to curb inflation, as well as his plan to end the dollar's convertibility into gold. These drastic measures were intended to stabilize the U.S. economy, combat international currency speculation, and boost domestic employment.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:36 pm and 8:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-051 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard M. Nixon rehearsed his national address announcing the 'New Economic Policy,' a comprehensive package of domestic and international reforms. During the session, he reviewed plans to address high unemployment and inflation, including a 90-day freeze on wages and prices and the implementation of a 10% import surcharge. These measures were designed to stabilize the U.S. dollar, curb international currency speculation, and boost American industrial production.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:36 pm and 8:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-052 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met to refine a speech draft, likely pertaining to the administration's new economic policies announced on the same day. The discussion focused on articulating the rationale behind recent financial interventions and shifting international economic partnerships. The exchange emphasized the necessity of these measures to ensure global stability and frame the transition toward a new era of international cooperation.
On August 15, 1971, 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 7:36 pm and 8:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-053 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with an associate regarding the drafting and refinement of his upcoming public address concerning a radical shift in economic policy. The discussion focused on finalizing the rhetoric for this new economic initiative, which was framed as a flexible and responsive system designed to address the nation's contemporary challenges. The participants deliberated on the presentation of these measures, reflecting on the historical significance of the proposed interventions in the American economic landscape.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:36 pm and 8:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 273-054 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard M. Nixon conducted a private rehearsal of his upcoming address to the nation regarding his administration's significant new economic policies. During this practice session, he refined the rhetorical framing of his government's initiatives, emphasizing the necessity of public confidence and individual character in sustaining the American economic system. The rehearsal focused on presenting these sweeping measures as a means to inspire national spirit and restore faith in the country's economic future.