Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 33 › Conversation 033-011
Nixon phone call with Haldeman on Raymond Price
Saturday, November 4, 1972 · 9:55 AM–10:04 AM ET · White House Telephone · 24 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman participated in a brief, fragmented telephone exchange involving unknown participants shortly before the 1972 election. The dialogue lacks substantial policy discussion, consisting primarily of greetings and administrative coordination, including a reference to placing a call to Raymond Price. No significant decisions or substantive developments were recorded during these brief segments.
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NARA Description
On November 4, 1972, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:04 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 33-11
Date: November 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:55 am and 10:04 am
Location: White House Telephone
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with an unknown woman.
[This is the original beginning of Conversation No. 033-011, which has been merged with
Conversation No. 033-010.]
[The President can be heard in the background]
[Conversation No. 33-11A]
[See Conversation No. 389-11B]
Call to Price
The President talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:04
am.
[Conversation No. 33-11B]
[See Conversation No. 389-11R]
Greetings
[End of telephone conversation]
[End of conversation No. 33-11A]Also recorded on November 4, 1972
- 033-010 9:55 AM · 7 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:04 am.
- 033-012 9:55 AM · 8 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:04 am.
- 033-013 9:55 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 10:04 am.
- 389-011 9:55 AM · 41 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, unknown person(s), White House operator, Thomas J. Meskill, Stephen B. Bull, Wesley Powell, Beverly Powell, J. Caleb Boggs, Pierre S. DuPont, S. Fletcher Thompson, John K. MacIver, Robert Hirsch, James A. McClure, Margaret Chase Smith, and Howard H. Baker, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:55 am to 10:36 am.
- 033-014 10:04 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas J. Meskill talked on the telephone from 10:04 am to 10:08 am.
- 033-015 10:08 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:08 am and 10:09 am.
- 033-016 10:09 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Wesley Powell, and Beverly Powell talked on the telephone from 10:09 am to 10:13 am.
- 033-017 10:13 AM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:13 am and 10:14 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 033-011, November 4, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/033-011 (accessed October 10, 2026).