Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 425 › Conversation 425-046

Nixon & Hoopes on Personal planning

Monday, April 9, 1973 · 7:48 PM–7:50 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Hoopes, David C.Conversation425-046 on Tape 425StartMonday, April 9, 1973 at 7:48 PMEndMonday, April 9, 1973 at 7:50 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 425-046 ↗

President Nixon met with David C. Hoopes in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief morning discussion. The primary subject of the meeting was the coordination of the President's personal schedule. The conversation concluded quickly after addressing these logistical arrangements.

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On April 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and David C. Hoopes met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:48 pm to 7:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 425-046 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 425-46

Date: April 9, 1973
Time: 7:48 pm - 7:50 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with David C. Hoopes.

       President’s schedule
             -Bacon and eggs

Hoopes left at 7:50 am.
  • 044-115 7:55 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 7:55 pm to 8:07 pm.
  • 425-047 7:55 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:55 pm to 8:07 pm.
  • 044-116 8:07 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:07 pm and 8:21 pm.
  • 044-117 8:21 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 8:21 pm to 8:23 pm.
  • 425-048 8:21 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:21 pm to 8:23 pm.
  • 044-118 8:23 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:23 pm and 9:01 pm.
  • 425-049 8:23 PM · 11 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 8:23 pm and 9:01 pm.
  • 044-119 9:01 PM · 50 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:01 pm and 9:02 pm.

Conversation 425-046, April 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/425-046 (accessed October 5, 2026).