Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 363 › Conversation 363-013
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on telecommunications
Tuesday, August 8, 1972 · 4:08 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 5 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic connection. This brief interaction served as a logistical bridge to initiate a separate, substantive conversation. No further policy-related discourse occurred during this exchange.
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NARA Description
On August 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 4:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 363-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 363-13 Date: August 8, 1972 Time: 4:08 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 29-53]
Also recorded on August 8, 1972
- 029-053 4:08 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:08 pm.
- 029-054 4:10 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:10 pm.
- 363-014 4:10 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 4:10 pm.
- 029-055 4:11 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:11 pm.
- 029-056 4:11 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:11 pm and 4:47 pm.
- 029-057 4:11 PM · 2 min — Henry A. Kissinger and Richard K. Cook talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:11 pm and 4:47 pm.
- 029-058 4:11 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:11 pm and 4:47 pm.
- 363-015 4:11 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 4:11 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 363-013, August 8, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/363-013 (accessed October 1, 2026).