Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 33 › Conversation 033-072
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Edward Heath
Wednesday, November 8, 1972 · 2:18 PM–2:35 PM ET · White House Telephone · 14 sec
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On November 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:18 pm and 2:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-072 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 33-72
Date: November 8, 1972
Time: Between 2:18 pm and 2:35 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 388-8B]
Edward R. G. Heath's location
-[Elizabeth, Queen of England] Elizabeth II
-Buckingham Palace
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Also recorded on November 8, 1972
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- 388-006 2:00 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 2:00 pm.
- 388-007 2:00 PM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:00 pm and 2:05 pm.
- 388-008 2:05 PM · 1 hr 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, unknown person(s), Alexander P. Butterfield, White House operator, Stephen B. Bull, Robert H. Finch, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:05 pm and 3:28 pm.
- 033-071 2:15 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:15 pm and 2:18 pm.
- 033-073 3:08 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Edward R. G. Heath talked on the telephone from 3:08 pm to 3:11 pm.
- 033-074 3:11 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:11 pm and 3:28 pm.
- 388-009 3:11 PM · 48 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 3:11 pm and 3:28 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 033-072, November 8, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417194361). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/033-072 (accessed November 13, 2026).