Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 279 › Conversation 279-013

Nixon & Haldeman on Scheduling management

Wednesday, September 22, 1971 · 12:24 PM–12:55 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 5 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Conversation279-013 on Tape 279 (tape position 01:40:21–01:40:59)StartWednesday, September 22, 1971 at 12:24 PMEndWednesday, September 22, 1971 at 12:55 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 279-013 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met in the Old Executive Office Building to review and coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The discussion centered on evaluating various meeting requests submitted to the White House. The two men assessed the strategic importance of these appointments to ensure the President's time was allocated according to current administrative priorities.

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NARA Description

On September 22, 1971, 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 12:24 pm and 12:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 279-013 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 279-13

Date: September 22, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:24 pm and 12:55 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

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

     The President's schedule
          -Meeting request

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  • 009-115 11:41 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:41 am and 12:23 pm.
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  • 009-116 12:23 PM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Peter J. Brennan talked on the telephone from 12:23 pm to 12:24 pm.
  • 279-011 12:23 PM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Patrick J. Buchanan met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:23 pm to 12:24 pm.
  • 279-012 12:24 PM · 4 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 12:24 pm and 12:55 pm.
  • 279-014 12:55 PM · 49 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:55 pm to 1:50 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 279-013, September 22, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/279-013 (accessed October 12, 2026).