Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 372 › Conversation 372-012
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on administrative logistics
Wednesday, October 25, 1972 · 10:08 AM–10:09 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon speaks briefly with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. The interaction serves as a routine administrative bridge to connect the President to another party. No substantive policy discussions or significant political decisions are recorded during this brief exchange.
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NARA Description
On October 25, 1972, 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 10:08 am and 10:09 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 372-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 372-12 Date: October 25, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:08 am and 10:09 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 32-33]
Also recorded on October 25, 1972
- 032-034 10:09 AM · 42 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 10:09 am to 10:10 am.
- 372-013 10:09 AM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 10:09 am to 10:10 am.
- 032-035 10:10 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 10:11 am.
- 372-014 10:10 AM · 7 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 10:10 am and 10:11 am.
- 032-036 10:11 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 10:11 am to 10:14 am.
- 372-015 10:11 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 10:11 am to 10:14 am.
- 372-016 10:14 AM · 1 min — 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 10:14 am and 11:18 am.
- 372-017 10:14 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:14 am and 11:18 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 372-012, October 25, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/372-012 (accessed October 9, 2026).