Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 423 › Conversation 423-010

Nixon & Haldeman on William P. Rogers and Diplomacy

Tuesday, March 27, 1973 · 3:18 PM–3:27 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Conversation423-010 on Tape 423StartTuesday, March 27, 1973 at 3:18 PMEndTuesday, March 27, 1973 at 3:27 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 423-010 ↗

President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met briefly to coordinate an upcoming meeting between the President and Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The discussion focused on scheduling and the potential necessity of a telephone call to facilitate communication regarding this engagement. No further substantive actions or policy decisions were recorded during this short interaction.

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I called over.

On March 27, 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 3:18 pm and 3:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 423-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 423-10

Date: March 27, 1973
Time: Unknown between 3:18 pm and 3:27 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

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

       President's meeting with William P. Rogers
             -Telephone call

Haldeman left at an unknown time before 3:27 pm..
  • 888-006 2:57 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:57 pm and 3:02 pm.
  • 888-007 3:02 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Corrine ("Lindy") (Clairborne) Boggs, Corinne Jacobs, Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr., Hale Boggs, III, Elizabeth Boggs, Douglas Boggs, Paul Sigmund, Mrs. Paul Sigmund, Paul Sigmund, David Sigmund, Stephen Sigmund, Archie Boggs, Mrs. Archie Boggs, Dan Shoemaker, Mrs. Dan Shoemaker, Bobby Shoemaker, Dan Shoemaker, and Tom Kearney met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:02 pm to 3:15 pm.
  • 423-009 3:18 PM · 13 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 3:18 pm and 3:27 pm.
  • 888-008 3:18 PM · 28 sec — unknown person(s) and United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:18 pm and 11:59 pm.
  • 423-011 3:27 PM · 51 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:27 pm and 4:16 pm.
  • 423-012 4:16 PM · 10 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 4:16 pm and 4:20 pm.
  • 044-026 4:20 PM · 7 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:20 pm and 4:57 pm.
  • 044-027 4:20 PM · 5 min — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and John W. Dean, III talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:20 pm and 4:57 pm.

Conversation 423-010, 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/423-010 (accessed October 2, 2026).