Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 37 › Conversation 037-100

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John A. Scali

Wednesday, March 14, 1973 · 11:01 AM–11:02 AM ET · White House Telephone · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation037-100 on Tape 37StartWednesday, March 14, 1973 at 11:01 AMEndWednesday, March 14, 1973 at 11:02 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 037-100 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417195333 ↗

A 13-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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On March 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:01 am and 11:02 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-100 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 37-100

Date: March 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:01 am and 11:02 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 879-2]

       Request for a call to John A. Scali

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Could you get me Mr. John Scali, the ambassador, please?
Yes, Mr. President.
  • 419-020 9:50 AM · 54 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, John W. Dean, III, Richard A. Moore, and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 10:50 am.
  • 879-001 10:54 AM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Geoffrey C. Shepard, Vernon D. Acree, Albert Seeley, Paul Boulad, Robert Nunnery, Richard Hopkins, and Gustave Fassler met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:54 am and 11:01 am.
  • 879-002 11:01 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:01 am and 11:02 am.
  • 037-101 11:02 AM · 40 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John A. Scali talked on the telephone from 11:02 am to 11:03 am.
  • 879-004 11:03 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:03 am and 11:10 am.
  • 879-005 11:10 AM · 1 hr 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:10 am to 12:25 pm.
  • 037-102 12:25 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:25 pm and 12:27 pm.
  • 419-021 12:25 PM · 10 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 12:25 pm and 12:27 pm.

Conversation 037-100, March 14, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417195333). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/037-100 (accessed November 2, 2026).