Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 410 › Conversation 410-012

Nixon & Haldeman on White House logistics

Tuesday, March 13, 1973 · 4:00 PM–4:15 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Conversation410-012 on Tape 410StartTuesday, March 13, 1973 at 4:00 PMEndTuesday, March 13, 1973 at 4:15 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 410-012 ↗

President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met briefly in the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the discussion concerned the President's availability for a pending meeting. The participants successfully finalized the arrangements to accommodate the necessary attendees.

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I can bring both of you then now.
All right.

On March 13, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:00 pm and 4:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 410-012 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 410-12

Date: March 13, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:00 pm and 4:15 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

       President’s schedule
              -Availability for meeting
  • 878-015 3:01 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:01 pm to 3:12 pm.
  • 119-001 3:13 PM — President Richard M. Nixon and selected Cabinet officers and Administration officials, including Earl L. Butz, J. Philip Campbell, Claude S. Brinegar, Henri F. Rush, Jr., William E. Simon, John T. Dunlop, James W. McLane, Herbert Stein, Marina von Neumann Whitman, John D. Ehrlichman, Roy L. Ash, Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft, Frederic V. Malek, Kenneth W. Dam, Philip A. Odeen, Tod R. Hullin, Richard M. Fairbanks, III, William Morrill, and Gary L. Seevers, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 3:13 pm and 11:59 pm.
  • 878-016 3:13 PM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 3:13 pm.
  • 410-011 4:00 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:00 pm and 4:15 pm.
  • 410-013 4:00 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:00 pm and 4:15 pm.
  • 878-017 4:14 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:14 pm to 4:18 pm.
  • 410-014 4:16 PM · 1 hr 33 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, unknown person(s), Manolo Sanchez, White House operator, John Ford, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:16 pm to 5:46 pm.
  • 878-018 4:42 PM · 37 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, unknown person(s), John J. McCloy, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:42 pm to 5:19 pm.

Conversation 410-012, March 13, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/410-012 (accessed October 1, 2026).