Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 338 › Conversation 338-028

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office

Tuesday, May 9, 1972 · 12:29 PM–12:31 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation338-028 on Tape 338 (tape position 00:59:33–00:59:49)StartTuesday, May 9, 1972 at 12:29 PMEndTuesday, May 9, 1972 at 12:31 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 338-028 ↗

An 18-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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Position in tape: 00:59:33 – 00:59:49

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On May 9, 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 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 338-028 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 338-28

Date: May 9, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:29 and 12:31 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 24-57]

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

  • 024-055 12:13 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:13 pm and 12:27 pm.
  • 024-056 12:27 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 12:27 pm to 12:29 pm.
  • 338-027 12:27 PM · 45 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 12:29 pm.
  • 024-057 12:29 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm.
  • 024-058 12:31 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:31 pm.
  • 338-029 12:31 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 12:31 pm.
  • 338-030 12:31 PM · 39 sec — 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 12:31 pm and 12:37 pm.
  • 338-031 12:37 PM · 31 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and Adm. Thomas H. Moorer met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:37 pm to 1:12 pm.

Conversation 338-028, May 9, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/338-028 (accessed November 2, 2026).