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

Tuesday, June 19, 1973 · 1:54 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 14 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation447-019 on Tape 447StartTuesday, June 19, 1973 at 1:54 PMEndTuesday, June 19, 1973 at 1:54 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 447-019 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consults with the White House operator regarding a piece of correspondence or documentation that requires immediate attention. The brief exchange confirms that Nixon has reviewed the material and acknowledges the necessity of addressing the issues raised by an individual identified as Rob. No specific policy decisions are finalized during this short communication.

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I've seen it.
Rob said we're going to have to deal with it.

NARA Description

On June 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:54 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 447-019 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 447-19

Date: June 19, 1973
Time: 1:54 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 41-15]

Also recorded on June 19, 1973

  • 041-013 1:52 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:52 pm.
  • 041-014 1:52 PM · 26 sec — White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:52 pm and 1:54 pm.
  • 447-017 1:52 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:52 pm.
  • 447-018 1:52 PM · 27 sec — White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:52 pm and 1:54 pm.
  • 041-015 1:54 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:36 pm.
  • 447-020 1:54 PM · 20 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 1:54 pm and 2:00 pm.
  • 447-021 1:54 PM · 15 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 1:54 pm and 2:00 pm.
  • 447-022 2:00 PM · 58 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, unknown person(s), Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:00 pm to 2:59 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 447-019, June 19, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/447-019 (accessed October 9, 2026).