Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 43 › Conversation 043-077

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on White House telephone system

Wednesday, February 14, 1973 · 12:37 PM–2:30 PM ET · White House Telephone · 22 sec

Participants[Unknown person(s)]; White House operatorConversation043-077 on Tape 43StartWednesday, February 14, 1973 at 12:37 PMEndWednesday, February 14, 1973 at 2:30 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 043-077 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417194865 ↗

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On February 14, 1973, unknown person(s) and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:37 pm and 2:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-077 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 43-77

Date: February 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:37 pm and 2:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone

An unknown person talked with the White House operator.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                          Conversation No. 43-76 (cont’d)

       Request to hold all telephone calls

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Yes, please.
Would you please hold the calls here on this extension 500 starting at 2.30.
There's going to be a tape made over here.
Yes, sure.
Thank you.
You're welcome.
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  • 855-025 12:36 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:36 pm and 12:37 pm.
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  • 855-021 12:37 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:37 pm to 12:38 pm.
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Conversation 043-077, February 14, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417194865). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/043-077 (accessed November 15, 2026).