Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 624 › Conversation 624-003

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Presidential operations

Wednesday, November 24, 1971 · 8:02 AM–8:08 AM ET · Oval Office · 5 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation624-003 on Tape 624 (tape position 00:04:52–00:05:23)StartWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 8:02 AMEndWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 8:08 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 624-003 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon communicated with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief exchange served as an administrative step in managing the President's telecommunications from the Oval Office. No substantive policy matters or political discussions were recorded during this connection.

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NARA Description

On November 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:02 am and 8:08 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 624-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 624-003

Date: November 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:02 am and 8:08 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 15-132]

Also recorded on November 24, 1971

  • 015-132 8:02 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:02 am and 8:08 am.
  • 624-002 8:02 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:02 am and 8:08 am.
  • 624-004 8:02 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:02 am and 8:08 am.
  • 015-133 8:08 AM · 37 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Clark MacGregor talked on the telephone from 8:08 am to 8:09 am.
  • 624-005 8:08 AM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Clark MacGregor met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:08 am to 8:09 am.
  • 624-006 8:09 AM · 49 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 8:49 am.
  • 624-007 8:09 AM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 8:49 am.
  • 624-008 8:09 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 8:49 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 624-003, November 24, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/624-003 (accessed October 12, 2026).