Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 8 › Conversation 008-050
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Raymond K. Price Jr.
Wednesday, September 8, 1971 · 1:47 PM–3:03 PM ET · White House Telephone · 7 sec
A 7-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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NARA Description
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.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 8-50
Date: September 8, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:47 pm and 3:03 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Raymond K. Price, Jr.
[See Conversation No. 274-37]Transcript (AI-generated)
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Also recorded on September 8, 1971
- 008-048 1:27 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 1:27 pm to 1:28 pm.
- 274-032 1:27 PM · 34 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:27 pm to 1:28 pm.
- 274-033 1:28 PM · 1 min — 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 1:28 pm and 1:34 pm.
- 274-034 1:34 PM · 44 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Raymond K. Price, Jr., Manolo Sanchez, John D. Ehrlichman, unknown person(s), Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 3:03 pm.
- 008-049 1:46 PM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 1:46 pm to 1:47 pm.
- 274-035 2:24 PM · 58 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 2:24 pm and 3:03 pm.
- 274-036 2:24 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:24 pm and 3:03 pm.
- 274-037 2:24 PM · 7 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 2:24 pm and 3:03 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 008-050, September 8, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 645078771). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/008-050 (accessed November 15, 2026).