Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 353 › Conversation 353-003
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Retrospection
Thursday, August 3, 1972 · 11:49 AM–12:10 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief meeting with an unidentified individual to discuss retrospective events from the previous year. The conversation focused on reviewing the sequence of past developments, though the specific subject matter remains obscured due to the ambiguity of the transcript. No definitive decisions or policy actions were captured during this short exchange.
- Retrospection
- Presidential Schedule
- White House Meetings
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On August 3, 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 11:49 am and 12:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 353-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 353-3
Date: August 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:49 am and 12:10 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with an unknown person.
The President's schedule
-Meeting with the unknown personAlso recorded on August 3, 1972
- 028-050 11:33 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:33 am.
- 028-051 11:33 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:33 am and 11:37 am.
- 760-015 11:38 AM · 51 sec — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:38 am and 11:41 am.
- 028-053 11:43 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 11:43 am to 11:49 am.
- 353-001 11:43 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:43 am and 11:49 am.
- 028-054 11:49 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 12:10 pm.
- 353-002 11:49 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 12:10 pm.
- 353-004 11:49 AM · 8 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 11:49 am and 12:10 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 353-003, August 3, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/353-003 (accessed October 1, 2026).