Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 322 › Conversation 322-030

Nixon & Cox on Family dynamics and White House personal life

Thursday, March 9, 1972 · 12:56 PM–12:57 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 56 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Cox, Tricia NixonConversation322-030 on Tape 322 (tape position 01:39:12–01:40:20)StartThursday, March 9, 1972 at 12:56 PMEndThursday, March 9, 1972 at 12:57 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 322-030 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417185959 ↗

AI Summary

President Richard Nixon met with his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, for a brief personal conversation. The discussion appears informal and lacks a clear policy objective, focusing on miscellaneous personal matters and scheduling constraints. No significant political decisions or administrative actions resulted from this short exchange.

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NARA Description

On March 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 12:57 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-030 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 322-30

Date: March 9, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:56 pm and 12:57 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Tricia Nixon Cox.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/10/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[322-030-w001]
[Duration: 56s]

[See Conversation No. 021-031]

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Oh, now, one thing I was wondering, uh, if the industry was done, if, uh, if the ranges didn't, uh, if they had a 30-quarter record, you know, probably, I mean, anybody, you know, I brought it up, you know, I said, you know, I had to buy that all the time, and I finished it there, and I've got to go through it, and I've got to get it covered.
Now, maybe my hurry time is a bit, you know,
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Also recorded on March 9, 1972

  • 322-029 12:50 PM · 1 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 12:50 pm and 12:56 pm.
  • 322-031 12:58 PM · 12 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 12:58 pm and 12:59 pm.
  • 322-032 12:59 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:59 pm and 1:48 pm.
  • 322-033 1:48 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:48 pm to 1:51 pm.
  • 322-034 1:51 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:51 pm and 1:57 pm.
  • 322-035 1:57 PM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:57 pm to 1:58 pm.
  • 322-036 2:10 PM · 17 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:10 pm to 2:30 pm.
  • 322-037 2:30 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:30 pm and 2:39 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 322-030, March 9, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417185959). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/322-030 (accessed November 2, 2026).