Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 403 › Conversation 403-007

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office

Wednesday, January 24, 1973 · 1:47 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation403-007 on Tape 403StartWednesday, January 24, 1973 at 1:47 PMEndWednesday, January 24, 1973 at 1:47 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 403-007 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon interacted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. The discussion primarily functioned as a logistical bridge to connect the President with another party. No substantive policy matters or strategic decisions were addressed during this brief exchange.

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Ich stehe vor der Polizei.

NARA Description

On January 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:47 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 403-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 403-7

Date: January 24, 1973
Time: 1:47 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 36-103]

Also recorded on January 24, 1973

  • 403-001 11:52 AM · 7 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 11:52 am and 1:47 pm.
  • 403-002 11:52 AM · 55 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 11:52 am and 1:47 pm.
  • 403-003 11:52 AM · 18 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 11:52 am and 1:47 pm.
  • 403-004 11:52 AM · 33 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 11:52 am and 1:47 pm.
  • 036-103 1:47 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:47 pm.
  • 403-008 1:47 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:47 pm to 1:50 pm.
  • 403-009 1:50 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:50 pm to 1:55 pm.
  • 403-010 1:55 PM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:55 pm to 1:59 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 403-007, January 24, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/403-007 (accessed October 1, 2026).