Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 947 › Conversation 947-022

Nixon White House recording on Oval Office and Economic advisors

Tuesday, July 10, 1973 · 3:17 PM–5:20 PM ET · Oval Office · 4 min

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation947-022 on Tape 947StartTuesday, July 10, 1973 at 3:17 PMEndTuesday, July 10, 1973 at 5:20 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 947-022 ↗

President Nixon held a series of brief, fragmented interactions in the Oval Office involving multiple unidentified individuals following his meeting with economic advisors in the Cabinet Room. The dialogue lacks substantive content, consisting primarily of routine acknowledgments and logistical coordination. No specific policy decisions or significant developments were recorded during these exchanges.

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Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Okay, Mark.
Hmm.
Yeah.
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On July 10, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:17 pm and 5:20 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 947-022 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 947-22

Date: July 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 3:17 pm and 5:20 pm
Location: Oval Office

An unknown man and unknown woman met.

       President’s location
              -Cabinet Room
                      -Economic advisors

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 5:20 pm.

       [Pause]

The unknown man talked with an unknown person at an unknown time after 3:17 pm.

       President’s location
              -Cabinet Room

       [End of telephone conversation]

An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 3:17 pm.

       Greeting

       President’s schedule
              -Meeting of economic advisors

The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 5:20 pm.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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  • 448-013 1:20 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:20 pm and 2:51 pm.
  • 448-014 1:20 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:20 pm and 2:51 pm.
  • 947-013 2:51 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 2:52 pm.
  • 947-014 2:51 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 2:52 pm.
  • 947-015 2:51 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 3:17 pm.
  • 947-016 5:20 PM · 39 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:20 pm to 6:10 pm.

Conversation 947-022, July 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/947-022 (accessed October 10, 2026).