Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 344 › Conversation 344-013

Nixon & Haldeman on White House administration and Executive workflow

Thursday, June 22, 1972 · 9:20 AM–9:40 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Conversation344-013 on Tape 344 (tape position 01:09:56–01:10:38)StartThursday, June 22, 1972 at 9:20 AMEndThursday, June 22, 1972 at 9:40 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 344-013 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate their upcoming schedule and priorities. The discussion centered on managing the President's immediate agenda, specifically regarding which matters or entities required their primary attention. The conversation served as a brief administrative touchpoint to organize the workflow for the day.

Audio

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Transcript (AI-generated)

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1:10:03Oh, uh, Bob, when you're free, you'll, uh, come on, I want to go to the company first.
1:10:08Thank you.

NARA Description

On June 22, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:20 am and 9:40 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 344-013 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 344-13

Date: June 22, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:20 and 9:40 am
Location: Old Executive Office Building

The President talked with H. R. Haldeman.

     Meeting with the President

Also recorded on June 22, 1972

  • 740-001 9:20 AM — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:20 am and 3:02 pm.
  • 025-114 9:40 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:40 am and 9:45 am.
  • 025-115 9:40 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:40 am and 9:45 am.
  • 344-014 9:40 AM · 1 hr 32 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, Ronald L. Ziegler, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Charles W. Colson, and Gordon C. Strachan met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:40 am to 11:25 am.
  • 025-116 9:45 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 9:45 am to 9:50 am.
  • 025-117 10:21 AM · 3 min — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:21 am and 11:10 am.
  • 025-118 11:25 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:29 am.
  • 344-015 11:25 AM · 11 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 11:25 am and 11:29 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 344-013, June 22, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/344-013 (accessed September 30, 2026).