Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 742 › Conversation 742-001
Nixon & Acker on Baseball and Clerical work
Monday, June 26, 1972 · 8:30 AM–8:31 AM ET · Oval Office
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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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.Transcript (AI-generated)
No transcript is available because Easy Nixon does not have the audio yet.
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- 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 November 14, 2026).