Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 332 › Conversation 332-004
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on telecommunications
Tuesday, April 18, 1972 · 8:05 PM–8:18 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing communication. The brief interaction served as a logistical step to connect the President with another party for undisclosed administrative or personal business. No substantive policy matters or major developments were recorded during this brief exchange.
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On April 18, 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 8:05 pm and 8:18 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 332-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 332-4
Date: April 18, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:05 and 8:18 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The White House operator talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 23-27]Also recorded on April 19, 1972
- 023-026 8:05 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:05 pm and 8:18 pm.
- 023-027 8:05 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:05 pm and 8:18 pm.
- 332-001 8:05 PM · 23 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 8:05 pm and 8:18 pm.
- 332-002 8:05 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 8:05 pm and 8:18 pm.
- 332-003 8:05 PM · 49 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 8:05 pm and 8:18 pm.
- 023-028 8:18 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 8:18 pm to 8:24 pm.
- 332-005 8:18 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:18 pm to 8:24 pm.
- 023-029 8:24 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:24 pm and 8:25 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 332-004, April 19, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/332-004 (accessed September 23, 2026).