Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 246 › Conversation 246-014
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Reduction and Directive
Wednesday, April 7, 1971 · 2:11 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 12 sec
A 12-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.
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NARA Description
On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon talked with an unknown person(s) on the telephone in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time around 2:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 246-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 246-014 Date: April 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:11 pm and 3:10 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with an unknown person on the telephone.
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- 246-011 2:07 PM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:07 pm to 2:11 pm.
- 246-012 2:11 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:11 pm and 3:10 pm.
- 246-013 2:11 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:11 pm and 3:10 pm.
- 246-015 3:10 PM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:10 pm to 3:11 pm.
- 246-016 3:11 PM · 46 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:11 pm and 3:15 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 246-014, April 7, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417183281). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/246-014 (accessed November 2, 2026).