Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 37 › Conversation 037-123

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Marjorie P. Acker

Thursday, March 15, 1973 · 5:33 PM–5:34 PM ET · White House Telephone · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation037-123 on Tape 37StartThursday, March 15, 1973 at 5:33 PMEndThursday, March 15, 1973 at 5:34 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 037-123 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call through the White House operator to contact Marjorie P. Acker. The interaction serves solely as a logistical request to establish this communication link. No further policy or substantive discussion occurs during this short exchange.

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Operator?
Miss Acker, please.
Thank you.

NARA Description

On March 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:33 pm and 5:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-123 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 37-123

Date: March 15, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:33 pm and 5:34 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 880-23]

       Request for a call to Marjorie P. Acker

Also recorded on March 15, 1973

  • 037-121 5:30 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm.
  • 880-019 5:30 PM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm.
  • 880-020 5:30 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm.
  • 880-021 5:30 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:31 pm.
  • 037-122 5:31 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 5:31 pm to 5:33 pm.
  • 880-022 5:31 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:31 pm to 5:33 pm.
  • 880-023 5:33 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:33 pm to 5:34 pm.
  • 037-124 5:34 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker talked on the telephone from 5:34 pm to 5:35 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 037-123, March 15, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/037-123 (accessed October 25, 2026).