Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 326 › Conversation 326-021
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on White House operator
Friday, March 24, 1972 · 2:06 PM–2:22 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic communication. The exchange served primarily as an administrative bridge to initiate a separate call to an unnamed party. No substantive policy discussions or significant political developments occurred during this brief interaction.
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On March 24, 1972, 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 2:06 pm and 2:22 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 326-021 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 326-21 Date: March 24, 1972 Time: Unknown between 2:06 pm and 2:22 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 22-19]
Also recorded on March 24, 1972
- 022-016 1:28 PM · 51 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 1:28 pm to 1:29 pm.
- 022-017 1:29 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:29 pm and 2:05 pm.
- 022-018 2:05 PM · 32 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 2:05 pm to 2:06 pm.
- 326-020 2:05 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:05 pm to 2:06 pm.
- 022-019 2:06 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:06 pm and 2:22 pm.
- 022-020 2:22 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Edward J. Gurney talked on the telephone from 2:22 pm to 2:23 pm.
- 326-022 2:22 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Edward J. Gurney met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:22 pm to 2:23 pm.
- 328-001 2:23 PM · 3 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 2:23 pm and 2:59 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 326-021, March 24, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/326-021 (accessed October 1, 2026).