Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 324 › Conversation 324-038

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on White House…

Wednesday, March 22, 1972 · 4:03 PM–5:00 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 4 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation324-038 on Tape 324 (tape position 03:56:39–03:57:40)StartWednesday, March 22, 1972 at 4:03 PMEndWednesday, March 22, 1972 at 5:00 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 324-038 ↗

President Nixon held a brief, four-second meeting with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building. Due to the extremely short duration of the encounter and the absence of a transcript, the specific context, topics, and outcomes remain undocumented. The recording serves only as a record of a momentary interaction during the President's afternoon schedule.

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On March 22, 1972, 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 4:03 pm and 5:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 324-038 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 324-38

Date: March 22, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:03 pm and 5:00 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown person.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/11/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[324-038-w001]
[Duration: 4s]

     Fire

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The unknown person left at an unknown time before 5:00 pm.
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  • 324-041 4:03 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 4:03 pm and 5:00 pm.
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Conversation 324-038, March 22, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/324-038 (accessed October 3, 2026).