Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 332 › Conversation 332-015
Nixon alone in his EOB office on Memorandum and Documentation
Thursday, April 20, 1972 · 1:10 PM–2:46 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon utilized this session in the Old Executive Office Building to record a formal memorandum for the official record. The meeting served as a brief administrative exercise intended to document specific information for the White House files. Due to the unavailability of a transcript and the presence of withdrawn material, the exact subject matter of this dictation remains classified or restricted.
Audio
part A, 24:02
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This conversation has not yet been cut into its own clip, so the players above hold the full tape, shared with neighbouring conversations. By the archivists' log it runs from 00:24:02 to 00:24:07 into the tape; their log often drifts a minute or two from the audio, so listen for the subjects in the finding aid.
NARA Description
On April 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 332-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 332-15 Date: April 20, 1972 Time: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm Location: Old Executive Office Building The President dictated a memorandum for the file. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 5s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 *****************************************************************
Transcript (AI-generated)
No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.
Also recorded on April 20, 1972
- 023-051 1:10 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-010 1:10 PM · 25 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 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-011 1:10 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-012 1:10 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-013 1:10 PM · 41 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 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-014 1:10 PM · 33 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 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 714-017 1:10 PM · 42 sec — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 4:13 pm.
- 714-018 1:10 PM · 4 min — Alexander P. Butterfield, Stephen B. Bull, and President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 4:18 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 332-015, April 20, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/332-015 (accessed November 15, 2026).