Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 367 › Conversation 367-006

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on telecommunications

Monday, October 16, 1972 · 2:23 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation367-006 on Tape 367StartMonday, October 16, 1972 at 2:23 PMEndMonday, October 16, 1972 at 2:23 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 367-006 ↗

President Nixon initiated a brief communication through the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. The interaction served as a logistical bridge to connect the President with another party for official business. No substantive policy matters or historical developments were addressed during this short administrative exchange.

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On October 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 2:23 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 367-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 367-6

Date: October 16, 1972
Time: 2:23 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 31-57]
  • 031-056 2:21 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Walter R. Tkach talked on the telephone from 2:21 pm to 2:22 pm.
  • 367-005 2:21 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Walter R. Tkach met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:21 pm to 2:22 pm.
  • 031-057 2:23 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at 2:23 pm.
  • 031-058 2:23 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:23 pm and 2:27 pm.
  • 031-059 2:23 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:23 pm and 2:27 pm.
  • 367-007 2:23 PM · 7 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 2:23 pm and 2:25 pm.
  • 367-008 2:23 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 an unknown time between 2:23 pm and 2:25 pm.
  • 367-009 2:23 PM · 21 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 2:23 pm and 2:25 pm.

Conversation 367-006, October 16, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/367-006 (accessed October 1, 2026).