Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 355 › Conversation 355-016
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on White House…
Thursday, October 5, 1972 · 8:08 AM–9:16 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief morning meeting in the Old Executive Office Building with an unidentified individual and Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. Due to the lack of an available transcript, the specific agenda and substance of the discussion remain undocumented. The meeting concluded before 9:16 am, but the official records provide no further details regarding the topics addressed or decisions made.
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NARA Description
On October 5, 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 355-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 355-16
Date: October 5, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:08 am and 9:16 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
Ronald L. Ziegler
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 9:16 am.Also recorded on October 5, 1972
- 355-015 8:08 AM · 12 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-017 8:08 AM · 9 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-018 8:08 AM · 9 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-019 8:08 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-020 8:08 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-021 9:16 AM · 31 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:16 am to 9:50 am.
- 031-001 9:48 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:48 am.
- 355-022 9:51 AM · 25 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:51 am to 10:20 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 355-016, October 5, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/355-016 (accessed October 1, 2026).