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Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office

Tuesday, June 19, 1973 · 1:54 PM–2:00 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 15 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation447-021 on Tape 447StartTuesday, June 19, 1973 at 1:54 PMEndTuesday, June 19, 1973 at 2:00 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 447-021 ↗

President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting with one or more unidentified individuals in his Old Executive Office Building suite to discuss scheduling matters. The participants engaged in a short, vague exchange primarily concerned with the logistics of the President's upcoming availability. No substantive policy decisions or critical directives were recorded during this brief interaction.

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Yeah.
Oh.
Sure, any time.
But not from there, I suspect.

On June 19, 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 1:54 pm and 2:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 447-021 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 447-21

Date: June 19, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:54 pm and 2:00 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                           Conversation No. 447-40 (cont’d)

The President talked with an unknown person.

     President’s schedule
  • 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.
  • 447-019 1:54 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:54 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.
  • 447-022 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.

Conversation 447-021, 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/447-021 (accessed October 9, 2026).