Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 931 › Conversation 931-003
Nixon White House recording on White House routine and Oval Office activity
Tuesday, June 5, 1973 · 8:12 AM–8:38 AM ET · Oval Office · 42 sec
AI Summary
This brief interaction in the Oval Office involves unidentified participants engaging in a casual exchange. The recording consists primarily of a simple greeting and a brief confirmation of an arrangement or task. No substantive policy discussions or significant administrative decisions are documented during this interval.
- White House routine
- Oval Office activity
- Unidentified participants
- Logistical confirmation
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NARA Description
On June 5, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:12 am and 8:38 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 931-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 931-3
Date: June 5, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:12 am and 8:38 am
Location: Oval Office
Unknown persons met.
Greeting
Location
The unknown persons left at an unknown time before 8:38 am.Also recorded on June 5, 1973
- 931-002 8:28 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:28 am to 8:38 am.
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- 039-088 1:07 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:07 pm and 1:12 pm.
- 441-010 1:07 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:07 pm and 1:12 pm.
- 039-089 1:12 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 1:12 pm to 1:16 pm.
- 441-011 1:12 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:12 pm to 1:16 pm.
- 039-090 1:16 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 1:22 pm.
- 441-012 1:16 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 1:22 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 931-003, June 5, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/931-003 (accessed October 14, 2026).