Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 742 › Conversation 742-001

Nixon & Acker on Presidential administration and Baseball

Monday, June 26, 1972 · 8:30 AM–8:31 AM ET · Oval Office

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Acker, Marjorie P.Conversation742-001 on Tape 742 (tape position 00:00:46–00:03:47)StartMonday, June 26, 1972 at 8:30 AMEndMonday, June 26, 1972 at 8:31 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 742-001 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with Marjorie P. Acker to discuss administrative tasks related to his personal files. Specifically, the conversation centered on Acker’s assistance in typing a list of baseball greats for the President. The brief meeting concluded after these clerical arrangements were finalized.

Audio

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Transcript (AI-generated)

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NARA Description

On June 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:30 am to 8:31 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 742-001 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 742-1

Date: June 26, 1972
Time: 8:30 - 8:31 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Marjorie P. Acker.

      The President’s file
           -Items

      Baseball greats list
          -The President’s efforts
          -Acker
                 -Typing
          -Names

Acker left at 8:31 am.

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  • 742-005 8:31 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and Terry L. Decker met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:31 am and 8:57 am.
  • 742-006 8:57 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:57 am to 9:40 am.
  • 742-007 9:40 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:40 am and 9:50 am.
  • 742-008 9:50 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:50 am to 10:45 am.
  • 742-009 10:45 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 10:59 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 742-001, June 26, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/742-001 (accessed September 30, 2026).