Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 443 › Conversation 443-001

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on White House switchboard

Wednesday, June 6, 1973 · 12:56 PM–1:00 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation443-001 on Tape 443StartWednesday, June 6, 1973 at 12:56 PMEndWednesday, June 6, 1973 at 1:00 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 443-001 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon initiated a brief contact with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This interaction serves as a functional bridge to connect the President with another party for communication purposes. No substantive policy matters or executive decisions were addressed during this short exchange.

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NARA Description

On June 6, 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 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 443-001 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 443-1

Date: June 6, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 39-103]

Also recorded on June 6, 1973

  • 933-012 12:53 PM · 34 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:53 pm.
  • 933-014 12:53 PM · 42 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:53 pm and 11:59 pm.
  • 039-103 12:56 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 443-002 12:56 PM · 28 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 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 039-104 1:00 PM · 4 min — White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. talked on the telephone from 1:00 pm to 1:04 pm.
  • 443-003 1:00 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:00 pm to 1:04 pm.
  • 039-105 1:04 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:04 pm and 1:09 pm.
  • 443-004 1:04 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 1:04 pm and 1:05 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 443-001, June 6, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/443-001 (accessed September 28, 2026).