Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 379 › Conversation 379-003

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Sonny Jurgensen

Wednesday, November 1, 1972 · 9:00 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation379-003 on Tape 379StartWednesday, November 1, 1972 at 9:00 AMEndWednesday, November 1, 1972 at 9:00 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 379-003 ↗

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator regarding the status of professional football player Sonny Jurgensen. The operator informed the President that Jurgensen was currently hospitalized at Georgetown University Hospital. This brief exchange served to confirm the athlete's location for the President.

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Would you like any Mr. Sonny Jurgensen, I think he's in the Georgetown Hospital.

On November 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 9:00 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 379-003 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 379-3

Date: November 1, 1972
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 32-106]
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
  • 032-105 8:55 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 8:55 am to 8:56 am.
  • 032-106 9:00 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:00 am.
  • 032-107 9:00 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:00 am and 9:02 am.
  • 379-004 9:00 AM · 11 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 9:00 am and 9:02 am.
  • 032-108 9:02 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 9:02 am to 9:03 am.
  • 379-005 9:02 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:02 am to 9:03 am.
  • 032-109 9:03 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:03 am and 9:09 am.
  • 379-006 9:03 AM · 11 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 9:03 am and 9:09 am.

Conversation 379-003, November 1, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/379-003 (accessed October 5, 2026).