Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 423 › Conversation 423-001
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on John D. Ehrlichman
Tuesday, March 27, 1973 · 10:58 AM–11:07 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief meeting with an unidentified individual, potentially related to a requested call from domestic affairs advisor John D. Ehrlichman. The discussion remains largely undocumented due to the limited transcript, though it appears to focus on coordinating administrative communications. No specific policy decisions or significant developments are discernable from the available record of this brief interaction.
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NARA Description
On March 27, 1973, 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 10:58 am and 11:07 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 423-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 423-1 Date: March 27, 1973 Time: Unknown between 10:58 am and 11:07 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with an unknown person. Request for call from John D. Ehrlichman [?]
Also recorded on March 27, 1973
- 888-004 9:47 AM · 1 hr 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:47 am to 10:55 am.
- 888-005 10:55 AM · 21 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:55 am and 2:57 pm.
- 423-014 10:58 AM · 21 sec — 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 10:58 am and 11:07 am.
- 423-003 11:00 AM · 2 hr 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, Ronald L. Ziegler, Sally Inge, Henry A. Kissinger, Stephen B. Bull, Pierre E. Trudeau, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm.
- 044-018 11:07 AM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:07 am and 11:08 am.
- 423-002 11:07 AM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:07 am to 11:08 am.
- 044-019 12:05 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Pierre E. Trudeau talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:05 pm and 12:10 pm.
- 044-020 12:10 PM · 7 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:10 pm and 1:16 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 423-001, March 27, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/423-001 (accessed October 2, 2026).