Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 346 › Conversation 346-002

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on administrative…

Wednesday, June 28, 1972 · 10:40 AM–10:43 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation346-002 on Tape 346 (tape position 00:05:08–00:05:19)StartWednesday, June 28, 1972 at 10:40 AMEndWednesday, June 28, 1972 at 10:43 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 346-002 ↗

President Nixon initiates a brief communication with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. The interaction serves as a routine administrative request to connect the President with another party. No further substantive policy or strategic discussions occur during this brief exchange.

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On June 28, 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 10:40 am and 10:43 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 346-002 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 346-2

Date: June 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:40 and 10:43 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 26-25]
  • 346-001 10:38 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 10:38 am to 10:40 am.
  • 026-025 10:40 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:43 am.
  • 026-026 10:43 AM · 43 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 10:43 am to 10:44 am.
  • 346-003 10:43 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 10:43 am to 10:44 am.
  • 346-004 10:44 AM · 2 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 10:44 am and 11:16 am.
  • 346-005 10:44 AM · 1 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 10:44 am and 11:16 am.
  • 346-006 10:44 AM · 47 sec — 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 10:44 am and 11:16 am.
  • 346-007 10:44 AM · 31 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 10:44 am and 11:16 am.

Conversation 346-002, June 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/346-002 (accessed September 30, 2026).