Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 45 › Conversation 045-043

Woods phone call on William P. Rogers and Billy Graham

Monday, April 30, 1973 · 10:20 PM–10:32 PM ET · White House Telephone · 25 sec

ParticipantsWoods, Rose Mary; White House operatorConversation045-043 on Tape 45StartMonday, April 30, 1973 at 10:20 PMEndMonday, April 30, 1973 at 10:32 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 045-043 ↗

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On April 30, 1973, Rose Mary Woods and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-043 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 45-43

Date: April 30, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm
Location: White House Telephone

Rose Mary Woods talked with the White House operator.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                            Conversation No. 45-43 (cont’d)

     Telephone call from William P. Rogers

     Telephone call from William F. (“Billy”) Graham

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Hello?
Yes, sir.
Hello?
Hi, I was talking with Secretary Rogers up in the West Hall.
Uh-huh.
Could you put him on this line for the President, please?
All right.
And then after Secretary Rogers, Dr. Graham.
Yes, all right, fine.
Okay.
All right.
Thank you.
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  • 045-042 10:20 PM · 1 min — White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and William F. ("Billy") Graham talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm.
  • 045-044 10:20 PM · 5 min — William P. Rogers, President Richard M. Nixon, and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm.
  • 045-045 10:20 PM · 5 min — William F. ("Billy") Graham and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm.
  • 045-046 10:20 PM · 15 sec — White House operator and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm.
  • 045-047 10:20 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, Tricia Nixon Cox, and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 pm and 10:33 pm.

Conversation 045-043, April 30, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/045-043 (accessed November 2, 2026).