President Nixon met with David C. Hoopes in the Executive Office Building for a brief one-minute session. The discussion primarily focused on the President providing specific instructions regarding the operation of the office buzzer system. No other policy or political matters were addressed during this brief encounter.
On June 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and David C. Hoopes met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:20 am to 9:21 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 340-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 340-7
Date: June 6, 1972
Time: 9:20 am – 9:21 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with David C. Hoopes. The discontinuities in this conversation appear in the
original recording.
Buzzer system
-President's instructions
Hoopes left at 9:21 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.