Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 482 › Conversation 482-023
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office
Monday, April 19, 1971 · 4:54 PM ET · Oval Office · 1 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual regarding his official daily schedule. The discussion concluded immediately upon the arrival of the visitor, lasting only a moment before the individual departed. No substantive policy matters or administrative decisions were captured in this brief exchange.
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NARA Description
On April 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 4:54 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 482-023 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 482-23
Date: April 19, 1971
Time: 4:54 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown person.
Schedule
The unknown person left at 4:54 pm.Also recorded on April 19, 1971
- 482-020 3:49 PM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:49 pm and 3:52 pm.
- 482-021 3:52 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:52 pm to 4:05 pm.
- 482-022 4:07 PM · 46 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John L. McClellan, Clark MacGregor, Kenneth E. BeLieu, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:07 pm to 4:53 pm.
- 482-024 4:54 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, and James D. Hodgson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:54 pm to 5:05 pm.
- 054-001 5:05 PM · 57 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the executive council of the AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades, including Charles D. Aquandro, Frank A. Bonadio, Harold J. Buoy, Edward F. Carlough, Peter Fosco, Robert A. Georgine, Maurice A. Hutcheson, Albert E. Hutchinson, John H. ("Jack") Lyons, Thomas F. Murphy, William Peitler, Charles H. Pillard, Joseph T. Power, S. Frank Raftery, Joseph P. Ricciarelli, Peter T. Shoeman, Louis Sherman, Hunter P. Wharton, Richard W. Williams, James D. Hodgson, Willie J. Usery, Jr., Henry A. Kissinger, Charles W. Colson, the White House photographers, and members of the press, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 5:05 pm to 6:03 pm.
- 482-025 6:09 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:09 pm to 6:11 pm.
- 482-026 6:12 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 6:12 pm.
- 482-027 6:12 PM · 19 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Charles W. Colson, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:12 pm to 6:32 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 482-023, April 19, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/482-023 (accessed October 3, 2026).