Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 869 › Conversation 869-022

Nixon White House recording on Oval Office and White House administration

Tuesday, March 6, 1973 · 3:04 PM–3:39 PM ET · Oval Office · 36 sec

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation869-022 on Tape 869StartTuesday, March 6, 1973 at 3:04 PMEndTuesday, March 6, 1973 at 3:39 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 869-022 ↗

President Nixon met with unidentified participants in the Oval Office to discuss undisclosed administrative or political matters. Due to the lack of an available transcript or specific finding aid, the precise nature of the dialogue remains unverified. The recording reflects a portion of the President's scheduled afternoon appointments, though no specific policy decisions or action items can be corroborated from current archival records.

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On March 6, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:04 pm and 3:39 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 869-022 of the White House Tapes.

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  • 870-002 3:42 PM · 39 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Thomas G. Corcoran, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:42 pm to 4:20 pm.
  • 870-003 4:20 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:20 pm and 4:22 pm.
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Conversation 869-022, March 6, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/869-022 (accessed October 12, 2026).