Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 380 › Conversation 380-031

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office

Thursday, December 28, 1972 · 2:40 PM–3:14 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation380-031 on Tape 380StartThursday, December 28, 1972 at 2:40 PMEndThursday, December 28, 1972 at 3:14 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 380-031 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417186815 ↗

An 11-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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On December 28, 1972, 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 2:40 pm and 3:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 380-031 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 380-31

Date: December 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:40 pm and 3:14 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 35-30]

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  • 380-026 2:20 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 2:26 pm.
  • 035-028 2:26 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Maurice J. Williams talked on the telephone from 2:26 pm to 2:30 pm.
  • 380-028 2:26 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Maurice J. Williams met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:26 pm to 2:30 pm.
  • 035-156 2:30 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:30 pm and 2:39 pm.
  • 380-029 2:30 PM · 10 sec — 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 2:30 pm and 2:39 pm.
  • 035-029 2:39 PM · 43 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker talked on the telephone from 2:39 pm to 2:40 pm.
  • 380-030 2:39 PM · 43 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:39 pm to 2:40 pm.
  • 035-030 2:40 PM · 10 sec — 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.

Conversation 380-031, December 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417186815). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/380-031 (accessed November 3, 2026).