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Nixon & Ehrlichman on Speechwriting

Thursday, March 29, 1973 · 5:32 PM–5:35 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Ehrlichman, John D.Conversation426-014 on Tape 426StartThursday, March 29, 1973 at 5:32 PMEndThursday, March 29, 1973 at 5:35 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 426-014 ↗

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On March 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:32 pm and 5:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 426-014 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 426-14

Date: March 29, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:32 pm and 5:35 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                            Conversation No. 426-13 (cont’d)

The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.

       Ehrlichman's schedule
             -Speech drafts

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

  • 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.
  • 426-015 5:32 PM · 14 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 5:32 pm and 5:35 pm.
  • 044-078 5:35 PM · 8 min — John D. Ehrlichman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:35 pm and 6:24 pm.
  • 044-079 5:35 PM — John D. Ehrlichman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:35 pm and 6:24 pm.
  • 044-080 5:35 PM — John D. Ehrlichman and John W. Dean, III talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:35 pm and 6:24 pm.
  • 426-016 5:35 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:35 pm and 6:24 pm.
  • 426-017 5:35 PM · 32 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:35 pm and 6:24 pm.

Conversation 426-014, 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/426-014 (accessed November 15, 2026).