Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 44 › Conversation 044-002

Nixon phone call with Haldeman on Presidential meetings

Thursday, March 22, 1973 · 9:08 AM–9:09 AM ET · White House Telephone · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Conversation044-002 on Tape 44StartThursday, March 22, 1973 at 9:08 AMEndThursday, March 22, 1973 at 9:09 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 044-002 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman coordinate the timing of an upcoming meeting to ensure a discussion occurs prior to a scheduled 10:00 a.m. appointment. The conversation serves primarily to expedite Haldeman's arrival at the Oval Office. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief administrative exchange.

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Yep.
Mr. President, Mr. Parliament.
Yeah.
Yes, sir.
Oh, I wanted you to come over before.
Are you meeting at 10 o'clock?
Yeah.
You want to come over now, okay?

NARA Description

On March 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:08 am and 9:09 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 044-002

Date: March 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:08 am and 9:09 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

[See also Conversation No. 422-18]

       Haldeman’s schedule
            -Meeting with President

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  • 422-017 9:07 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:07 am and 9:08 am.
  • 422-018 9:08 AM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:08 am to 9:09 am.
  • 422-019 9:09 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Zosimo Monson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:09 am and 9:11 am.
  • 422-020 9:11 AM · 1 hr 21 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:11 am and 10:35 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 044-002, March 22, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/044-002 (accessed October 1, 2026).