Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 426 › Conversation 426-012

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Presidential…

Thursday, March 29, 1973 · 5:13 PM–5:32 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation426-012 on Tape 426StartThursday, March 29, 1973 at 5:13 PMEndThursday, March 29, 1973 at 5:32 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 426-012 ↗

President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to conduct official administrative business. The interaction centered on the processing of a document, specifically an item requiring the President’s signature. The meeting concluded briefly after the signing task was completed.

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On March 29, 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 5:13 pm and 5:32 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 426-012 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 426-12

Date: March 29, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:13 pm and 5:32 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met an unknown person.

       Item for signature [?]

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 5:32 pm.
  • 426-008 4:55 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, White House operator, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:55 pm to 5:10 pm.
  • 426-009 5:10 PM · 45 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:10 pm to 5:11 pm.
  • 044-075 5:11 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:11 pm and 5:13 pm.
  • 044-076 5:11 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:11 pm and 5:13 pm.
  • 426-010 5:11 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:11 pm to 5:13 pm.
  • 426-011 5:13 PM · 50 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:13 pm and 5:32 pm.
  • 044-077 5:32 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:32 pm.
  • 426-013 5:32 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 5:32 pm.

Conversation 426-012, March 29, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/426-012 (accessed October 1, 2026).