Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 371 › Conversation 371-017
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on John J. Wilson
Monday, October 23, 1972 · 7:47 AM–8:34 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief meeting with an unidentified individual, during which he directed the transmission of materials to Mr. Wilson. The primary administrative focus centered on the handling of specific documentation intended for legal or presidential counsel. No further substantive policy discussions were captured during this brief exchange.
- John J. Wilson
- Administrative procedures
- Document handling
- Legal counsel
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NARA Description
On October 23, 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 7:47 am and 8:34 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 371-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 371-17
Date: October 23, 1972
Time: Unknown between 7:47 am 8:34 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
Dictabelt for Rose Mary Woods
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 8:34 am.Also recorded on October 23, 1972
- 371-015 7:47 AM · 21 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 7:47 am and 8:34 am.
- 371-016 7:47 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:47 am and 8:34 am.
- 371-018 7:47 AM · 1 min — 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 7:47 am and 8:34 am.
- 371-019 8:34 AM · 42 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:34 am to 9:17 am.
- 371-020 9:17 AM · 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 9:17 am and 9:55 am.
- 371-021 9:55 AM · 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:55 am to 10:38 am.
- 371-022 10:38 AM · 16 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 10:38 am and 11:15 am.
- 371-023 10:38 AM · 15 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 10:38 am and 11:15 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 371-017, October 23, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/371-017 (accessed October 12, 2026).