Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 338 › Conversation 338-033
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Executive Office…
Tuesday, May 9, 1972 · 1:12 PM–1:17 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 41 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, five-minute meeting with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building. Due to the lack of available transcripts or descriptive records, the specific subject matter and any resulting policy decisions remain undocumented. Consequently, no substantive developments or action items can be verified from this exchange.
- Presidential meetings
- Executive Office Building
- Unidentified participants
- Historical documentation gaps
Audio
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Position in tape: 01:31:34 – 01:32:12
part A, 1:31:11
NARA Description
On May 9, 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 1:12 pm and 1:17 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 338-033 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 338-33
Date: May 9, 1972
Time: Unknown after 1:12 and before 1:17 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
[Unintelligible]
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 1:17 pm.Transcript (AI-generated)
No speech has been transcribed for this recording. An AI model that listened to the whole recording reported: The recording contains no intelligible speech, only faint background noises and heavy tape hum/rustling.
Also recorded on May 9, 1972
- 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.
- 024-059 12:56 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Adm. Thomas H. Moorer talked on the telephone from 12:56 pm to 12:58 pm.
- 338-032 1:12 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:12 pm and 1:17 pm.
- 338-034 1:12 PM · 3 min — 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 1:12 pm and 1:17 pm.
- 338-035 1:17 PM · 38 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:17 pm to 2:00 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 338-033, 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/338-033 (accessed October 28, 2026).