Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 432 › Conversation 432-032

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Presidential meetings

Wednesday, May 9, 1973 · 12:31 PM–2:24 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation432-032 on Tape 432StartWednesday, May 9, 1973 at 12:31 PMEndWednesday, May 9, 1973 at 2:24 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 432-032 ↗

President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in his Old Executive Office Building suite to discuss matters that remain classified or redacted. Due to the limited nature of the record, the specific substance of their exchange is not preserved beyond a brief notation regarding refreshments. No significant policy decisions or actionable directives can be discerned from the available documentation.

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On May 9, 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 12:31 pm and 2:24 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 432-032 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 432-32

Date: May 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:34 pm and 2:24 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with an unknown person.

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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

       Refreshment

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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The unknown person left at an unknown time before 2:24 pm.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
  • 432-027 12:03 PM · 17 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 12:03 pm and 12:22 pm.
  • 432-028 12:03 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:03 pm and 12:22 pm.
  • 045-167 12:05 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:05 pm and 12:31 pm.
  • 045-168 12:31 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 12:31 pm to 12:34 pm.
  • 432-031 12:31 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:31 pm to 12:34 pm.
  • 432-033 12:31 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 12:31 pm and 2:24 pm.
  • 432-034 12:31 PM · 12 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 12:31 pm and 2:24 pm.
  • 045-169 12:34 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:34 pm and 2:24 pm.

Conversation 432-032, May 9, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/432-032 (accessed October 5, 2026).