Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 763 › Conversation 763-003

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Presidential calls

Monday, August 7, 1972 · 8:20 AM–8:31 AM ET · Oval Office · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation763-003 on Tape 763StartMonday, August 7, 1972 at 8:20 AMEndMonday, August 7, 1972 at 8:31 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 763-003 ↗

An 8-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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NARA Description

On August 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 763-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 763-3

Date: August 7, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:20 am and 8:31 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 29-32]

Transcript (AI-generated)

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I'm calling Senator Harry Bird.

Also recorded on August 7, 1972

  • 029-032 8:20 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am.
  • 763-001 8:20 AM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am.
  • 763-002 8:20 AM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am.
  • 029-033 8:31 AM · 49 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Harry F. Byrd, Jr. talked on the telephone from 8:31 am to 8:38 am.
  • 763-004 8:31 AM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Harry F. Byrd, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:31 am to 8:38 am.
  • 763-005 8:38 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:38 am and 9:02 am.
  • 763-006 9:02 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:02 am to 9:04 am.
  • 763-007 9:04 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:04 am to 9:32 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 763-003, August 7, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/763-003 (accessed November 15, 2026).