Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 442 › Conversation 442-029
Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on White House…
Monday, June 4, 1973 · 2:00 PM–2:27 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection. The brief interaction focused solely on administrative communication logistics. No substantive policy matters or political discussions were recorded during this brief exchange.
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NARA Description
On June 4, 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 2:00 pm and 2:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 442-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 442-029
Date: June 4, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:00 pm and 2:27 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with the White House operator.
[A transcript of the following portion of this conversation was initially prepared for the
Watergate Special Prosecution Force (WSPF) and can be found in Record Group (RG) 460, Box
172, “Transcript Prepared by the Impeachment Inquiry Staff for the House Judiciary
Committee…,” page 42 (.pdf page 46). The Nixon Presidential Materials Staff reviewed the
transcript and made changes as necessary. This transcript has been reviewed under the
provisions of the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act of 1974 (PRMPA).
The National Archives does not guarantee its accuracy.]
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
[See also Conversation No. 039-076]
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[End transcribed portion]Also recorded on June 4, 1973
- 039-074 1:55 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:55 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 442-024 1:55 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 1:55 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 039-075 1:58 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 1:58 pm to 2:00 pm.
- 442-026 1:58 PM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:58 pm to 2:00 pm.
- 039-076 2:00 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:00 pm and 2:27 pm.
- 442-027 2:00 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 2:00 pm and 2:27 pm.
- 442-028 2:00 PM · 18 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 2:00 pm and 2:27 pm.
- 442-071 2:00 PM · 11 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 2:00 pm and 2:27 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 442-029, June 4, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/442-029 (accessed October 1, 2026).