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On May 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:21 pm and 3:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-133 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to coordinate preparations for an upcoming West Point commencement address. The President expressed specific concerns regarding how the speech should frame Vietnam policy and distance his administration's position from existing, unsatisfactory drafts. Nixon directed Price to meet with him shortly thereafter to ensure the speech draft better aligned with his personal perspective and strategic vision.
On May 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:11 pm and 8:19 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-154 of the White House Tapes.
On May 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:49 am and 11:03 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-171 of the White House Tapes.
On June 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 10:38 am to 10:39 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 004-088 of the White House Tapes.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:16 pm and 6:36 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-108 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate upcoming schedule adjustments and strategy sessions regarding speechwriting. The discussion focused on organizing individual meetings with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. and advisor George P. Shultz to refine the President's public messaging. Nixon directed Haldeman to structure these appointments to ensure direct, separated consultations for each project.
President Nixon consulted with speechwriter William Safire regarding revisions to an upcoming address to the Knights of Columbus. The President tasked Safire with reviewing specific draft sections, particularly focusing on word choice and the inclusion of a 'cheer line.' Safire agreed to process these edits and incorporate suggestions from Raymond K. Price, Jr. before returning the document for the President's final review.
On August 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-017 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his secretary Rose Mary Woods briefly discussed the draft of an upcoming speech. Nixon requested a copy of the draft, which had been prepared by Raymond K. Price, Jr., to review it and potentially discuss revisions with Price. The immediate action item was for Woods to make a copy of the speech draft for the President.
President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to review draft materials for his upcoming address to the Knights of Columbus. The discussion focused on refining the speech's content and phrasing, specifically evaluating drafts prepared by speechwriters Raymond K. Price, Jr. and William L. Safire. The brief meeting served to coordinate administrative priorities ahead of the President's public appearance.
On September 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 12:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 275-004 of the White House Tapes.
On September 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 12:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 275-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to review logistical details and administrative tasks. The discussion focused on the acquisition of pens and the management of the President's upcoming schedule. The participants specifically coordinated timing for appointments involving staff members Raymond K. Price, Jr. and Henry A. Kissinger.
On September 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-043 of the White House Tapes.
Raymond K. Price, Jr. contacted the White House operator to inquire about the word count of the President's forthcoming speech to Congress. He was attempting to get this information quickly, indicating a need for the draft's length for an unspecified purpose. The operator promised to call back with the word count.
On September 8, 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 11:40 am and 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 274-031 of the White House Tapes.
On September 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 1:27 pm to 1:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-048 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. consulted briefly regarding the logistical processing of a draft for an upcoming economic speech. The discussion focused on administrative instructions for retyping specific pages and organizing the revised manuscript for the President's final review. This interaction highlights the meticulous editorial oversight Nixon applied to his public addresses during this period.
On September 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:47 pm and 3:03 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-050 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to Raymond K. Price, Jr., a prominent speechwriter and aide. This administrative interaction highlights the routine logistical efforts required to manage the President's internal communications. No further policy or strategic developments were recorded during this brief connection.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. This brief interaction served solely to initiate official communication between the President and a member of his advisory staff. No further substantive policy matters or decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
On September 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 3:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-052 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. consulted on last-minute revisions for the President's upcoming September 9, 1971, address to Congress regarding economic stabilization. The pair focused on refining the speech's wording, specifically coordinating the inclusion of foreign policy segments involving Henry Kissinger and addressing the Vietnam War. They established a 5:00 p.m. deadline for finalizing the draft and discussed editorial adjustments to ensure the message was prepared on time.
Raymond K. Price, Jr. coordinates with his office staff regarding the final preparations for an upcoming presidential address to Congress. The participants confirm the draft’s current word count of 3,197 words and address a specific inquiry raised by Alexander P. Butterfield. Price concludes the brief exchange by instructing his staff to facilitate communication between himself and Butterfield to resolve the remaining questions regarding the document.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The primary purpose of the meeting was to facilitate administrative coordination, specifically requesting the presence of speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. No other substantive policy matters were recorded during this brief interaction before Sanchez departed.
On September 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:08 pm and 2:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-073 of the White House Tapes.
On September 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:08 pm and 2:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-074 of the White House Tapes.
On October 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 10:27 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-071 of the White House Tapes.
On October 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:30 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-073 of the White House Tapes.
On October 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:39 am and 11:44 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-078 of the White House Tapes.
On October 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:09 pm and 6:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-022 of the White House Tapes.
On October 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 282-038 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon coordinated an urgent scheduling adjustment for a meeting with Clark MacGregor and Ronald L. Ziegler regarding ongoing staff projects. The President instructed MacGregor to enlist the assistance of speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to finalize preparations before the group convened in the Oval Office. Nixon also directed MacGregor to utilize phone outreach to ensure key personnel were alerted to specific action items.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:42 pm and 3:56 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-043 of the White House Tapes.
On January 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:40 pm and 9:26 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-075 of the White House Tapes.
On January 13, 1972, 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 3:41 pm and 3:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 314-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman discuss the handling of supplementary notes drafted by Raymond K. Price, Jr. for the President's review. Nixon expresses frustration regarding the volume of material and the need to finalize his approach to these documents rather than delaying further. The conversation centers on the administrative burden of processing these drafts and the urgency of moving forward with the project.
On January 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 2:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-088 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. discussed the drafting and tone of the upcoming State of the Union message. The conversation focused on refining specific policy references, particularly balancing mentions of the Secretary of the Treasury and the Vice President regarding tax reform, and adopting a more assertive posture toward Congress by emphasizing the need for legislative action in 1972. Nixon requested that Price consult with John Ehrlichman and Clark MacGregor on these revisions and finalize a draft that strikes the appropriate balance in its concluding appeals to Congress and future generations.
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman discuss the political implications of a memorandum authored by Raymond Price and Patrick Buchanan regarding the upcoming State of the Union address and the 1972 election strategy. Nixon expresses skepticism toward Price’s appraisal of the 1970 campaign, favoring Buchanan’s analysis of the media and the necessity of proactive political maneuvering. Haldeman is tasked with consulting Price, Leonard Garment, Richard Moore, and William Safire to refine the administration’s messaging on domestic policy issues such as revenue sharing and welfare reform.
On January 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:23 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-002 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:05 am to 10:06 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 651-003 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:06 am and 10:13 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 651-005 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:21 am and 10:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 651-009 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:42 pm and 4:46 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-016 of the White House Tapes.
On February 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:41 am and 3:41 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-047 of the White House Tapes.
John D. Ehrlichman contacted Edward L. Morgan to secure an expedited timeline for a presidential speech draft. Ehrlichman, speaking on behalf of the President, instructed Morgan to prioritize the delivery of Raymond K. Price, Jr.'s second draft over the weekend to allow for early review. The pair agreed that Morgan would either modify the initial draft or finalize the updated version to ensure the President could begin his work immediately.
President Nixon and John Ehrlichman met to discuss the President's upcoming public statement on busing, specifically reviewing a draft prepared by Raymond K. Price, Jr. They also coordinated scheduling for an upcoming meeting with Nassir Assar concerning the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO). The discussion centered on balancing policy substance with the rhetorical tone of the busing announcement.
President Nixon instructed H.R. Haldeman to coordinate with Henry Kissinger regarding a draft statement prepared by Raymond K. Price, Jr. Nixon expressed concern that the document’s tone was excessively euphoric and requested that Kissinger review the text for necessary revisions before his departure. Haldeman agreed to facilitate the review and report back to the President.
On June 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:33 am and 10:52 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-020 of the White House Tapes.
On June 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 10:52 am to 10:53 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-021 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon dictates a memorandum to Charles W. Colson concerning strategic media planning for the upcoming 1972 election. The discussion focuses on television timing and analyzing the support base of George McGovern, incorporating insights from Raymond Price, Patrick Buchanan, and Colson. This effort aims to refine the administration's political messaging to effectively counter the appeal of McGovern's voters.
President Nixon met with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to dictate a memorandum regarding the administration's recent activities. The discussion focused on administrative matters concerning the Kennedy Center, the President's recent trip to Moscow, and the drafting of a message of sympathy. Nixon directed Price to utilize specific recording equipment to facilitate the transcription of these official communications.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to conduct a brief review of his daily schedule. The discussion focused on coordinating upcoming appointments and administrative logistics regarding Cecelia D. Bellinger and speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. The meeting concluded immediately following these scheduling arrangements.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly to coordinate the scheduling of an upcoming meeting involving Raymond K. Price, Jr. and a group of approximately eight to ten individuals. The discussion focused on finalizing the logistics, including the size of the delegation and the timing of their entry into the Oval Office. Nixon instructed Bull to facilitate the arrival of the group to ensure the appointment proceeded as planned.
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman discuss the drafting and tone of a forthcoming speech in Detroit, focusing on the importance of neighborhood schools. Nixon intends to frame his opposition to forced busing through personal anecdotes about his own schooling, emphasizing the school's role as a community center rather than delivering a purely aggressive attack. He requests that speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. draft the address with a subtle but clear stance on the issue to ensure the administration's position is understood without further exacerbating public divisions.
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman discuss the drafting process for the President's upcoming speech to Congress following his Soviet Union trip. They evaluate the collaborative dynamic between speechwriters John K. Andrews, Jr. and Raymond K. Price, Jr., noting that Andrews provides speed while Price offers greater experience and polish. Nixon decides to have Andrews join him at Camp David first for initial work, with Price scheduled to arrive the following day to assist with final revisions and organization.
President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 11:49 pm on August 17, 1972 and 12:45 am on August 18, 1972. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 204-010 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with Alexander P. Butterfield to discuss adjustments to the President's schedule. The conversation was administrative in nature, focusing on managing the President's appointments as prepared by Raymond K. Price, Jr. The exchange concluded quickly without further elaboration on the specific content of the scheduling changes.
On September 30, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:00 am and 11:52 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 030-035 of the White House Tapes.
H. R. Haldeman coordinates with Raymond K. Price, Jr. to arrange a meeting at Camp David with President Nixon to discuss the content and strategy for an upcoming radio speech. They deliberate on logistical arrangements for travel, ultimately agreeing that Price will join a later flight alongside Edward C. Nixon. Price is instructed to coordinate further travel details with Alexander P. Butterfield.
President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield coordinated the delivery of revised drafts for an upcoming speech. Butterfield clarified the status of documents being prepared by speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. and a critical memorandum from John D. Ehrlichman. Nixon directed that all versions and accompanying feedback be consolidated and sent together rather than piecemeal, opting to review the final materials the following morning.
On October 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:37 am and 9:44 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-036 of the White House Tapes.
On October 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:42 am and 10:58 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-044 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 5:05 pm on October 20, 1972 and 12:06 pm on October 21, 1972. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 223-005 of the White House Tapes.
On October 23, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:47 am and 8:34 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 371-015 of the White House Tapes.
On October 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:04 pm and 4:16 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 373-019 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1972, 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 2:53 pm and 3:03 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 372-032 of the White House Tapes.
On November 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:26 am to 8:27 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 379-001 of the White House Tapes.
On November 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:00 am and 9:02 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-107 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to coordinate follow-up efforts regarding discussions held with an individual named Saylor. Nixon expressed a desire to delve deeper into specific topics previously touched upon during a briefing session. The brief exchange focused on establishing better communication alignment between the two men and scheduling further collaboration.
On November 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:03 am and 9:09 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-109 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:21 am and 9:38 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-133 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:21 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-135 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:49 am and 10:50 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-137 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1972, 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 7:24 pm and 8:06 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 390-023 of the White House Tapes.
On November 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:03 am and 8:42 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-159 of the White House Tapes.
On November 4, 1972, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:04 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-010 of the White House Tapes.
On November 4, 1972, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:04 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-012 of the White House Tapes.
On December 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 9:04 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 157-022 of the White House Tapes.
On December 7, 1972, Camp David operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at Camp David at 9:12 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 157-023 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon dictated a memorandum to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. regarding the preparation and thematic direction of his 1973 inaugural address. He provided specific instructions on the desired length of the speech and emphasized the need to address the status of Vietnam War negotiations in relation to ongoing military operations. The President further directed Price to incorporate international developments into the inaugural themes while managing the production schedule for the first draft.
President Nixon calls Marjorie P. Acker to verify the status of a memorandum intended for Raymond K. Price, Jr. Nixon instructs Acker to ensure the document is delivered to Price before he follows up with a phone call to discuss its contents. The exchange confirms that the draft is nearing completion and establishes a specific sequence for the upcoming communication with Price.
On December 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:40 pm and 3:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-030 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to discuss the transfer and handling of sensitive personal or historical documents. Nixon expressed a reflective mood regarding his impending departure from office and the broader legacy of his presidency. The conversation centered on the President's desire to entrust Price with specific materials and provided a brief moment of introspection on the challenges of his tenure.
President Nixon instructed his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate travel and lodging arrangements for speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. at Camp David. Nixon offered Price the option to travel via the presidential helicopter or a subsequent carrier, provided he utilized one of the newer lodges rather than Aspen, Birch, or Dogwood. Additionally, Bull confirmed that First Lady Pat Nixon was prepared for the scheduled departure.
On December 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 4:16 pm to 4:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-038 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with Commander Alexander R. Larzelere regarding the logistical arrangements and housing assignments for upcoming visitors at Camp David. The conversation focused on coordinating the arrival and accommodations for staff member Raymond K. Price, Jr. and the travel schedule for Tricia Nixon Cox regarding her planned trip to the Soviet Union. The primary objective was to ensure proper oversight of personnel movements and facility usage during the holiday period.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to provide brief administrative instructions. The conversation primarily concerned the office of speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. No major policy developments resulted from this brief exchange.
On January 12, 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 8:28 am and 8:55 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-020 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal aide Manolo Sanchez to coordinate logistical details regarding his daily schedule. The discussion centered on upcoming appointments, specifically a meeting with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. Additionally, they addressed administrative matters involving Rose Mary Woods and the selection of ties.
On January 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:50 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-109 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:32 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate scheduling for upcoming meetings with Henry Kissinger and Raymond K. Price, Jr. Nixon prioritized completing his work with Price before meeting with Kissinger at 10:00 am. Bull was instructed to ensure Kissinger notified the President immediately upon his arrival at the White House.
On January 19, 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 10:55 am and 11:07 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 397-006 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:26 am and 11:52 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 397-009 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon dictated a memorandum for his files regarding the development and drafting of his upcoming inaugural speech. He reviewed existing audio records and integrated suggestions provided by speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. This session served as a continuation of previous editorial efforts to finalize the address.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:12 pm and 7:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-010 of the White House Tapes.