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Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Operational protocols

Monday, January 22, 1973 · 9:10 AM–9:47 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 25 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation399-007 on Tape 399StartMonday, January 22, 1973 at 9:10 AMEndMonday, January 22, 1973 at 9:47 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 399-007 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to discuss technical arrangements for his communications. The brief interaction focused on facilitating upcoming calls or relaying instructions to external parties. No substantive policy decisions were made during this logistical exchange.

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Yeah.
Uh, okay, exactly.
Uh, no, not necessary, because I get somebody else.
Pig.
Yeah, pig.

NARA Description

On January 22, 1973, 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 9:10 am and 9:47 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 399-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 399-7

Date: January 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:10 am and 9:47 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 36-36]

Also recorded on January 22, 1973

  • 036-037 9:10 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:47 am.
  • 399-003 9:10 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:47 am.
  • 399-004 9:10 AM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:47 am.
  • 399-005 9:10 AM · 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 9:10 am and 9:47 am.
  • 399-006 9:10 AM · 37 sec — 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 9:10 am and 9:47 am.
  • 036-036 9:47 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 9:47 am to 9:53 am.
  • 399-008 9:47 AM · 6 min — 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 9:47 am and 9:53 am.
  • 399-009 9:53 AM · 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 9:53 am and 10:14 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 399-007, January 22, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/399-007 (accessed September 25, 2026).