Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 422 › Conversation 422-018
Nixon & Haldeman on White House administration and Staff coordination
Thursday, March 22, 1973 · 9:08 AM–9:09 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 16 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met briefly to coordinate their schedules before an upcoming 10:00 a.m. meeting. Nixon requested Haldeman's presence specifically to discuss preparation for this later engagement. The brief exchange served primarily as an administrative check-in to ensure alignment prior to the day's scheduled business.
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NARA Description
On March 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:08 am to 9:09 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 422-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 422-018 Date: March 22, 1973 Time: 9:08 am - 9:09 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. [See Conversation No. 44-2]
Also recorded on March 22, 1973
- 887-001 8:01 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:01 am and 8:44 am.
- 887-002 8:01 AM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:01 am and 8:44 am.
- 044-001 9:06 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Corrine ("Lindy") (Clairborne) Boggs talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:06 am and 9:07 am.
- 422-016 9:06 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Corrine ("Lindy") (Clairborne) Boggs met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:06 am to 9:07 am.
- 422-017 9:07 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:07 am and 9:08 am.
- 044-002 9:08 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:08 am and 9:09 am.
- 422-019 9:09 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Zosimo Monson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:09 am and 9:11 am.
- 422-020 9:11 AM · 1 hr 21 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:11 am and 10:35 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 422-018, March 22, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/422-018 (accessed October 1, 2026).