Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 868 › Conversation 868-003
Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Peter J. Brennan
Saturday, March 3, 1973 · 9:10 AM–9:17 AM ET · Oval Office · 10 sec
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On March 3, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:17 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 868-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 868-3
Date: March 3, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:10 am and 9:17 am
Location: Oval Office
The President talked with the White House operator.
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Conversation No. 868-3 (cont’d)
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- 868-004 9:10 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:17 am.
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- 868-005 9:17 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Peter J. Brennan met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:17 am and 9:19 am.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 868-003, March 3, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417182745). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/868-003 (accessed November 15, 2026).