Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 10 › Conversation 010-134

Nixon phone call with Acker on Draft documents and Editorial revisions

Thursday, October 7, 1971 · 1:02 PM–1:03 PM ET · White House Telephone · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Acker, Marjorie P.Conversation010-134 on Tape 10 (tape position 04:18:02–04:18:20)StartThursday, October 7, 1971 at 1:02 PMEndThursday, October 7, 1971 at 1:03 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 010-134 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon calls Marjorie P. Acker to coordinate a brief meeting at the White House. The discussion centers on the review and integration of specific text edits and inserts into a draft document Acker has prepared. Acker agrees to bring her annotated copy to the President's office to finalize the revisions.

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Hello.
Ms. Acker, sir.
Hello.
Hello.
Hi, Marge.
Yes.
Would you want to come over and bring your copy?
I've got a few inserts on my, I mean, just changes for reading that I'd like to put on your type over.
All righty.
Okay.

NARA Description

On October 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker talked on the telephone from 1:02 pm to 1:03 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-134 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 10-134

Date: October 7, 1971
Time: 1:02 pm - 1:03 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Marjorie P. Acker.

[See Conversation No. 285-25]

     Marjorie P. Acker's schedule
          -Text of draft

Also recorded on October 7, 1971

  • 010-131 12:48 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William L. Safire talked on the telephone from 12:48 pm to 12:51 pm.
  • 010-132 12:51 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:51 pm and 1:02 pm.
  • 285-023 12:51 PM · 5 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 12:51 pm and 1:02 pm.
  • 285-024 12:51 PM · 9 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 12:51 pm and 1:02 pm.
  • 010-133 1:02 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:02 pm.
  • 285-025 1:02 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:02 pm to 1:03 pm.
  • 010-135 1:03 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, Marjorie P. Acker, and William L. Safire talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:03 pm and 1:20 pm.
  • 285-026 1:05 PM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Marjorie P. Acker, White House operator, and William L. Safire met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 2:43 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 010-134, October 7, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/010-134 (accessed October 6, 2026).