Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 364 › Conversation 364-008

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Rose Mary Woods

Thursday, October 5, 1972 · 1:36 PM–2:05 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation364-008 on Tape 364StartThursday, October 5, 1972 at 1:36 PMEndThursday, October 5, 1972 at 2:05 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 364-008 ↗

President Nixon met with an unknown woman in the Executive Office Building to discuss administrative matters and scheduling. During the brief interaction, the President mentioned Rose Mary Woods, his personal secretary, regarding the coordination of his calendar. No major policy decisions were recorded during this exchange, which focused primarily on logistical operations.

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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 1:36 pm and 2:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 364-008 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 364-8

Date: October 5, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:36 pm and 2:05 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown woman.

        Schedule
            -Rose Mary Woods

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 2:05 pm.
  • 031-002 12:29 PM · 52 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 1:35 pm.
  • 364-005 1:36 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:36 pm and 2:05 pm.
  • 364-006 1:36 PM · 20 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 1:36 pm and 2:05 pm.
  • 364-007 1:36 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:36 pm and 2:05 pm.
  • 364-009 1:36 PM · 8 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 1:36 pm and 2:05 pm.
  • 364-010 1:36 PM · 10 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 1:36 pm and 2:05 pm.
  • 364-011 2:05 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:05 pm to 2:10 pm.
  • 364-012 2:10 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 3:03 pm.

Conversation 364-008, 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/364-008 (accessed October 12, 2026).