Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 32 › Conversation 032-016
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Joseph M. Margiotta
Tuesday, October 24, 1972 · 1:34 PM ET · White House Telephone · 19 sec
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On October 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the 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 032-016 of the White House Tapes.
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Conversation No. 032-016
Date: October 24, 1972
Time: 1:34 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 373-2]
Request for a call to Joseph M. Margiotta
-Position as Nassau County Republican chairman
-Phone number
-Dwight L. Chapin's officeTranscript (AI-generated)
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Also recorded on October 24, 1972
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- 373-002 1:34 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:34 pm.
- 373-003 1:34 PM · 13 sec — 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 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 373-004 1:34 PM · 13 sec — 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 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 373-005 1:34 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 032-018 1:58 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:58 pm and 3:50 pm.
- 032-019 1:58 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:58 pm and 3:50 pm.
- 032-020 1:58 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:58 pm and 3:50 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 032-016, October 24, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417193931). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/032-016 (accessed October 31, 2026).