Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 118 › Conversation 118-003
Nixon White House recording on Cabinet Room and White House meetings
Tuesday, March 13, 1973 · 12:03 PM–3:13 PM ET · Cabinet Room
AI Summary
This recording captures an unidentified group of participants convening in the White House Cabinet Room for an undetermined purpose. Due to the lack of transcript availability and the presence of withdrawn material, no specific policy discussions, decisions, or action items can be identified. The meeting concluded without a clear record of the subject matter discussed by the attendees.
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On March 13, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 12:03 pm and 3:13 pm. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 118-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 118-3 Date: March 13, 1973 Time: Unknown between 12:03 pm and 3:13 pm Location: Cabinet Room Unknown people met ****************************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Non-historical] [Duration: 9m 14s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ****************************************************************************** The unknown people left at an unknown time before 3:13 pm
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 118-003, March 13, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/118-003 (accessed October 12, 2026).