Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 337 › Conversation 337-025
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Memorandum dictation
Wednesday, May 10, 1972 · 3:55 PM–3:59 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon dictates a memorandum concerning various administrative and political matters, including a legal plea involving an individual named Jackson in North Carolina and correspondence regarding Marilyn Phillips. The discussion also touches upon concerns regarding FBI appropriations and broader sociocultural critiques of religious institutions and their perceived lack of patriotism. The brief session focuses on capturing specific directives and recollections for future follow-up.
- Memorandum dictation
- Legal affairs
- FBI appropriations
- Religious institutions
- Political correspondence
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On May 10, 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 3:55 pm and 3:59 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 337-025 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 337-25
Date: May 10, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:55 and 3:59 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President dictated a memorandum for an unknown person.
[Forename unknown] Jackson
-Plea in North Carolina
-President's recollection
Marilyn Phillips (?)
-A letter
Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI]
-AppropriationAlso recorded on May 10, 1972
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- 337-026 3:55 PM · 36 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 3:55 pm and 3:59 pm.
- 024-067 3:59 PM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 3:59 pm to 4:00 pm.
- 337-027 3:59 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:59 pm and 4:00 pm.
- 024-068 4:04 PM · 27 sec — Charles W. Colson, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:04 pm and 4:25 pm.
- 337-028 4:04 PM · 1 hr 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, unknown person(s), H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Henry A. Kissinger, White House operator, and Arthur F. Burns met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:04 pm and 5:45 pm.
- 339-001 4:04 PM · 24 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:04 pm to 5:45 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 337-025, May 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/337-025 (accessed October 9, 2026).