Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 338 › Conversation 338-036
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Presidential meetings
Tuesday, May 9, 1972 · 2:00 PM–4:40 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief meeting with an unidentified individual in his Old Executive Office Building suite. Due to the lack of a transcript or detailed record, the specific substance of their discussion remains unknown. The meeting concluded without any documented actions or policy developments, leaving the purpose of the interaction unverified in historical records.
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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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 2:00 pm and 4:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 338-036 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 338-36
Date: May 9, 1972
Time: Unknown after 2:00 and before 4:40 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
Greeting
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 4:40 pm.Also recorded on May 9, 1972
- 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 · 12 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.
- 338-033 1:12 PM · 38 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 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.
- 722-006 2:57 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:57 pm to 3:00 pm.
- 722-007 3:00 PM · 1 hr — President Richard M. Nixon, John B. Connally, Oliver F. ("Ollie") Atkins, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:00 pm to 4:01 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 338-036, 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/338-036 (accessed October 9, 2026).