Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 938 › Conversation 938-007

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on telecommunications

Tuesday, June 12, 1973 · 4:52 PM–5:27 PM ET · Oval Office · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation938-007 on Tape 938StartTuesday, June 12, 1973 at 4:52 PMEndTuesday, June 12, 1973 at 5:27 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 938-007 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic connection. This interaction served purely as an administrative step to initiate further communication. No substantive policy discussions or decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.

Audio

Download MP3 · 0.3 MB

Transcript (AI-generated)

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

NARA Description

On June 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:27 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 938-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 938-7

Date: June 12, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:52 pm and 5:27 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 40-36]

Also recorded on June 12, 1973

  • 938-004 4:49 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:49 pm and 4:52 pm.
  • 938-005 4:49 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:49 pm and 4:52 pm.
  • 040-036 4:52 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:27 pm.
  • 938-006 4:52 PM · 32 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:52 pm to 5:27 pm.
  • 938-008 4:52 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:27 pm.
  • 938-009 4:52 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:27 pm.
  • 938-010 4:52 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Carroll G. Brunthaver met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:38 pm.
  • 040-037 5:27 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone from 5:27 pm to 5:30 pm.

All 70 conversations from June 12, 1973 →

Cite this conversation

Conversation 938-007, June 12, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/938-007 (accessed October 9, 2026).