Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 389 › Conversation 389-024

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Briefcase

Saturday, November 4, 1972 · 1:15 PM–1:34 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation389-024 on Tape 389StartSaturday, November 4, 1972 at 1:15 PMEndSaturday, November 4, 1972 at 1:34 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 389-024 ↗

President Richard Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss matters related to an item described in the records as a briefcase. The meeting lasted approximately twenty minutes, concluding shortly before 1:34 pm. No further details regarding the specific topics or outcomes are available, as no transcript exists for this encounter.

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On November 4, 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 1:15 pm and 1:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 389-024 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 389-24

Date: November 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:15 pm and 1:34 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown person.
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       Briefcase

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 1:34 pm.
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Conversation 389-024, November 4, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/389-024 (accessed October 11, 2026).