Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 354 › Conversation 354-014

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office

Friday, October 6, 1972 · 12:30 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation354-014 on Tape 354StartFriday, October 6, 1972 at 12:30 PMEndFriday, October 6, 1972 at 12:30 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 354-014 ↗

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NARA Description

On October 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 12:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 354-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 354-14

Date: October 6, 1972
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 31-10]

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But you'll have to just turn around.
Cross your hands, please.

Also recorded on October 6, 1972

  • 031-010 12:29 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 12:30 pm.
  • 354-011 12:29 PM · 9 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 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm.
  • 354-012 12:29 PM · 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 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm.
  • 354-013 12:29 PM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 12:30 pm.
  • 365-001 12:29 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 12:29 pm on October 6, 1972 and 1:38 pm on October 9, 1972.
  • 365-002 12:29 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 12:29 pm on October 6, 1972 and 1:38 pm on October 9, 1972.
  • 365-003 12:29 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 12:29 pm on October 6, 1972 and 1:38 pm on October 9, 1972.
  • 354-015 12:30 PM · 41 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 12:30 pm and 12:31 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 354-014, October 6, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/354-014 (accessed November 15, 2026).