Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 868 › Conversation 868-014

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Julienne L. Pinneau

Saturday, March 3, 1973 · 1:10 PM ET · Oval Office · 15 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation868-014 on Tape 868StartSaturday, March 3, 1973 at 1:10 PMEndSaturday, March 3, 1973 at 1:10 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 868-014 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unknown individual to facilitate a photo opportunity for Julienne L. Pinneau, a departing secretary for National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. The brief interaction served as a formal gesture of appreciation for Pinneau's service. The President consented to the request, allowing the photograph session to proceed immediately in the Oval Office.

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Mr. President, Dr. Kissinger has the secretary, Julie Minow.
Today is her last day in the quest for the photograph.
Who?
Julie Minow.
Yeah, sure.
Okay, she's right over there.
Sure.

NARA Description

On March 3, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 1:10 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 868-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 868-14

Date: March 3, 1973
Time: 1:10 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man.

       President's meeting with Henry A. Kissinger
             -Kissinger's former secretary, Julienne L. Pinneau
                   -Photograph session

Also recorded on March 3, 1973

  • 868-009 11:50 AM · 32 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:50 am and 12:01 pm.
  • 868-010 11:50 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 11:50 am and 12:01 pm.
  • 868-021 1:09 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at 1:09 pm.
  • 868-015 1:10 PM · 57 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, Julienne L. Pineau, and George P. Shultz met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:07 pm.
  • 868-016 2:07 PM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:07 pm and 2:45 pm.
  • 868-023 2:07 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:07 pm and 2:45 pm.
  • 868-017 2:45 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 2:45 pm.
  • 868-018 2:45 PM · 49 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:45 pm to 3:27 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 868-014, March 3, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/868-014 (accessed October 1, 2026).