Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 812 › Conversation 812-014

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office

Friday, November 3, 1972 · 10:54 AM–11:00 AM ET · Oval Office · 38 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation812-014 on Tape 812StartFriday, November 3, 1972 at 10:54 AMEndFriday, November 3, 1972 at 11:00 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 812-014 ↗

President Nixon held a brief, unscheduled meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual. Given the lack of a transcript or meeting logs, the specific subject matter and objectives of this brief encounter remain unknown. The interaction concluded within six minutes, leaving no documented record of decisions or action items.

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On November 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:54 am and 11:00 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 812-014 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 812-14

Date: November 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:54 am and 11:00 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown person.

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The President left at an unknown time before 11:00 am.
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  • 812-006 10:37 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:37 am and 10:41 am.
  • 812-007 10:37 AM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Russell E. Train, Beatrice ("Bettie") Willard, John C. Whitaker, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:37 am and 10:41 am.
  • 812-008 10:46 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:46 am and 10:54 am.
  • 812-015 10:54 AM · 11 sec — unknown person(s) and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:54 am and 11:00 am.
  • 812-009 11:00 AM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:05 am.
  • 812-010 11:05 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Louis J. Tullio, Grace Tullio, White House photographer, and William F. Rhatican met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:05 am to 11:15 am.
  • 812-011 11:16 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:16 am.

Conversation 812-014, November 3, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/812-014 (accessed October 12, 2026).