Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 465 › Conversation 465-010

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Ronald L. Ziegler

Wednesday, March 10, 1971 · 1:15 PM–1:37 PM ET · Oval Office

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation465-010 onTape 465 (tape position 03:39:10–03:40:18)StartWednesday, March 10, 1971 at 1:15 PMEndWednesday, March 10, 1971 at 1:37 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 465-010 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unknown individual in the Oval Office to discuss scheduling matters. Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler was also involved in the deliberations regarding the President's upcoming agenda. The discussion concluded without any recorded decisions, as the participant departed shortly thereafter.

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NARA Description

On March 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:15 pm and 1:37 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 465-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 465-10

Date: March 10, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:15 pm and 1:37 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown person
     President’s schedule
          -Ronald L. Ziegler

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 1:37 pm

Also recorded on March 10, 1971

465-006 10:13 AM · 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Peter M. Flanigan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:13 am to 10:23 am.
465-007 10:23 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:23 am and 10:42 am.
465-008 10:42 AM · 2 hr 33 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Raymond K. Price, Jr., Noel C. Koch, Alexander P. Butterfield, Henry A. Kissinger, Stephen B. Bull, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:42 am to 1:15 pm.
465-009 1:15 PM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:15 pm and 1:37 pm.
465-011 1:37 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:37 pm to 1:40 pm.
465-012 1:40 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 1:53 pm.
465-013 1:40 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 1:53 pm.
465-014 1:40 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 1:53 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 465-010, March 10, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/465-010 (accessed September 18, 2026).