Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 430 › Conversation 430-019

Nixon & Higby on H.R. Haldeman and Henry E. Petersen

Wednesday, April 25, 1973 · 4:10 PM–4:25 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Higby, Lawrence M.Conversation430-019 on Tape 430StartWednesday, April 25, 1973 at 4:10 PMEndWednesday, April 25, 1973 at 4:25 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 430-019 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and Lawrence M. Higby met to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule and administrative logistics. Their discussion centered on planning a meeting with Henry E. Petersen and managing the timing of H.R. Haldeman’s appointments. This brief session functioned primarily as a scheduling review to streamline the President's immediate agenda.

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NARA Description

On April 25, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Lawrence M. Higby met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:10 pm and 4:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 430-019 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 430-019

Date: April 25, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:10 pm and 4:25 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Lawrence M. Higby [?].

       H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s schedule

       President’s schedule
              -Meeting with Henry E. Petersen

       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542

Also recorded on April 25, 1973

  • 430-016 3:35 PM · 39 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Richard G. Kleindienst, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:35 pm to 4:10 pm.
  • 430-017 4:10 PM · 12 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 4:10 pm and 4:25 pm.
  • 430-018 4:10 PM · 8 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 4:10 pm and 4:25 pm.
  • 038-146 4:25 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Lawrence M. Higby talked on the telephone from 4:25 pm to 4:26 pm.
  • 430-020 4:25 PM · 21 sec — Lawrence M. Higby and President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:25 pm to 4:26 pm.
  • 038-147 4:35 PM · 16 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 4:35 pm to 4:36 pm.
  • 430-021 4:35 PM · 15 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:35 pm to 4:36 pm.
  • 430-022 4:40 PM · 42 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:40 pm to 5:35 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 430-019, April 25, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/430-019 (accessed October 4, 2026).