Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 45 › Conversation 045-009
Nixon phone call with Haldeman on White House logistics
Thursday, April 26, 1973 · 3:52 PM–3:54 PM ET · White House Telephone · 13 sec
AI Summary
H. R. Haldeman and President Nixon spoke briefly to coordinate a logistics-related meeting. The discussion focused on scheduling an appointment, with the President inviting Haldeman to his office. The conversation concluded with an agreement for Haldeman to visit the President immediately.
- Presidential schedule
- White House logistics
- H. R. Haldeman
- Meeting coordination
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NARA Description
On April 26, 1973, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 3:52 pm to 3:54 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 45-9
Date: April 26, 1973
Time: 3:52 pm - 3:54 pm
Location: White House Telephone
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the President.
[See also Conversation 431-8]
President’s scheduleAlso recorded on April 26, 1973
- 431-005 3:00 PM · 38 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:00 pm and 3:35 pm.
- 431-006 3:00 PM · 25 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 3:00 pm and 3:35 pm.
- 431-007 3:35 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:35 pm to 3:43 pm.
- 431-008 3:52 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:52 pm to 3:54 pm.
- 045-010 3:59 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:59 pm and 4:50 pm.
- 431-009 3:59 PM · 4 hr 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, Richard G. Kleindienst, John D. Ehrlichman, Henry E. Petersen, Ronald L. Ziegler, Stephen B. Bull, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:59 pm to 9:03 pm.
- 045-011 4:50 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard G. Kleindienst talked on the telephone from 4:50 pm to 4:51 pm.
- 045-012 4:51 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:51 pm and 5:53 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 045-009, April 26, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/045-009 (accessed October 5, 2026).