Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 461 › Conversation 461-003
Nixon White House recording on Oval Office and Presidential meetings
Tuesday, March 2, 1971 · 11:00 AM–11:04 AM ET · Oval Office · 3 min
AI Summary
An unidentified group of individuals met briefly with President Nixon in the Oval Office for a conversation lasting less than four minutes. Due to the lack of a transcript and the unintelligible nature of the audio recording, the specific subject matter and objectives of the meeting remain unknown. No discernable policy decisions or significant developments were recorded during this interaction.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On March 2, 1971, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 461-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 461-3
Date: March 2, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:00 am and 11:04 am
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people met
[Unintelligible]
The unknown people left at an unknown time before 11:04 amAlso recorded on March 2, 1971
- 461-001 10:25 AM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:25 am to 10:26 am.
- 461-002 10:26 AM · 35 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Ronald L. Ziegler, John N. Mitchell, White House operator, and Carl B. Albert met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:26 am to 11:00 am.
- 461-004 11:06 AM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rudolph A. Peterson, Peter G. Peterson, Emil ("Bus") Mosbacher, Jr., Clark MacGregor, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Henry A. Kissinger, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:06 am to 11:33 am.
- 461-006 11:56 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 11:59 am.
- 461-007 11:59 AM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:59 am.
- 461-008 11:59 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:59 am and 12:01 pm.
- 461-009 12:01 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:01 pm to 12:06 pm.
- 461-010 12:07 PM · 38 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Targut Menemencioglu, Emil ("Bus") Mosbacher, Jr., Christopher Van Hollen, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Warren E. Burger, John W. Dean, III, John N. Mitchell, Edward L. Wright, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:07 pm to 12:44 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 461-003, March 2, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/461-003 (accessed October 12, 2026).