Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 795 › Conversation 795-010

Nixon & Woods on personal matters and White House administration

Tuesday, October 10, 1972 · 12:30 PM–12:49 PM ET · Oval Office · 28 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose MaryConversation795-010 on Tape 795StartTuesday, October 10, 1972 at 12:30 PMEndTuesday, October 10, 1972 at 12:49 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 795-010 ↗

President Richard M. Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, for a private discussion in the Oval Office. The entirety of the recorded conversation remains withdrawn from the public record due to its personal nature. Consequently, no official policy or administrative decisions were documented during this exchange.

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On October 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:30 pm to 12:49 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 795-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 795-10

Date: October 10, 1972
Time: 12:30 pm - 12:49 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

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Woods left at 12:49 pm.
  • 795-005 12:09 PM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:09 pm to 12:10 pm.
  • 795-006 12:10 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:10 pm and 12:17 pm.
  • 795-007 12:10 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:10 pm and 12:17 pm.
  • 795-008 12:17 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, James Brown, Joseph Brown, James F. Palmer, Charles Bobbitt, Robert J. Brown, Stanley S. Scott, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:17 pm to 12:27 pm.
  • 795-009 12:27 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 12:30 pm.
  • 795-011 12:51 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:51 pm to 12:56 pm.
  • 795-012 12:56 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:20 pm.
  • 795-013 12:56 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:20 pm.

Conversation 795-010, October 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/795-010 (accessed October 2, 2026).