Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 435 › Conversation 435-030
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Telecommunications
Monday, May 14, 1973 · 3:42 PM–3:44 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon requested that the White House operator place a telephone call to an individual in Los Angeles. This brief administrative exchange served solely to facilitate a personal or official communication between the President and an outside party. No further substantive policy matters or decisions were discussed during this short interaction.
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NARA Description
On May 14, 1973, 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 3:42 pm and 3:44 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 435-030 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 435-30 Date: May 15, 1973 Time: Unknown between 3:42 pm and 3:44 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 46-62]
Also recorded on May 14, 1973
- 435-027 3:36 PM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:36 pm to 3:37 pm.
- 435-028 3:37 PM · 9 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 3:37 pm and 3:38 pm.
- 435-029 3:38 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:38 pm to 3:42 pm.
- 435-031 3:44 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:44 pm to 3:51 pm.
- 046-029 3:51 PM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 3:51 pm to 3:52 pm.
- 435-032 3:51 PM · 3 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 3:51 pm and 4:19 pm.
- 435-033 3:51 PM · 11 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 3:51 pm and 4:19 pm.
- 436-010 3:51 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 3:51 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 435-030, May 14, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/435-030 (accessed October 1, 2026).