Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 433 › Conversation 433-054
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on William J. Baroody Jr.
Tuesday, May 1, 1973 · 7:10 PM–7:15 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 11 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building to facilitate a specific staffing request. During this brief encounter, the President explicitly requested that William J. Baroody, Jr. be brought in to join the discussion. The meeting concluded shortly thereafter, with the guest departing before 7:15 pm.
- William J. Baroody Jr.
- White House staffing
- Presidential appointments
- Executive Office Building
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NARA Description
On May 1, 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 7:10 pm and 7:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 433-054 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 433-54
Date: May 1, 1973
Time: Unknown between 7:10 pm and 7:15 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown man.
Request that William J. Baroody, Jr. join him
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 7:15 pm.Also recorded on May 1, 1973
- 045-114 7:10 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:10 pm.
- 433-053 7:10 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 7:10 pm.
- 433-055 7:10 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:10 pm and 7:15 pm.
- 045-115 7:15 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:15 pm.
- 045-116 7:15 PM · 18 sec — White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:15 pm and 7:19 pm.
- 045-117 7:15 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:15 pm and 7:19 pm.
- 045-118 7:15 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:15 pm and 7:19 pm.
- 433-056 7:15 PM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon, William J. Baroody, Jr., and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:15 pm and 7:19 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 433-054, May 1, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/433-054 (accessed October 5, 2026).