Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 380 › Conversation 380-011

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on telecommunications

Thursday, December 28, 1972 · 12:07 PM–12:35 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 5 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation380-011 on Tape 380StartThursday, December 28, 1972 at 12:07 PMEndThursday, December 28, 1972 at 12:35 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 380-011 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic connection to an unidentified individual. This brief interaction served solely to initiate communication with the requested party. No further policy discussions or substantive administrative decisions were recorded during this exchange.

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NARA Description

On December 28, 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 12:07 pm and 12:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 380-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 380-11

Date: December 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:07 pm and 12:35 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

       Request for a call to an unknown person

Also recorded on December 28, 1972

  • 035-024 11:56 AM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 11:56 am to 11:57 am.
  • 380-007 11:56 AM · 38 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 11:57 am.
  • 380-008 11:57 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:57 am and 12:05 pm.
  • 380-009 12:05 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:05 pm to 12:07 pm.
  • 035-025 12:07 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:07 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 380-010 12:07 PM · 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:07 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 380-012 12:07 PM · 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 12:07 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 035-026 12:35 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rex W. Scouten talked on the telephone from 12:35 pm to 12:39 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 380-011, December 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/380-011 (accessed October 11, 2026).