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On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:30 am and 10:51 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-022 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to address a technical issue with a malfunctioning buzzer in her Old Executive Office Building (OEOB) workspace. Beyond the maintenance request, Nixon directed Woods to transcribe a rough draft of a speech he recorded on tape. He explicitly commanded that the material remain strictly confidential and prohibited Woods from sharing or showing the tape to anyone without his express authorization, citing concerns about unauthorized access by staff members.
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, engaged in a brief, non-substantive exchange regarding unresolved technical or administrative issues. The dialogue reflects frustration over a lingering operational failure that had persisted for two days. No specific policy decisions were reached, as the conversation focused on the inability to effectively address or troubleshoot the ongoing matter.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 10:52 am to 11:04 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-034 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:52 am and 10:55 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-025 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:14 am and 12:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-037 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:38 pm and 12:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-028 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon initiates a brief administrative interaction with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. The conversation serves primarily as a logistical step to connect the President with another party. No substantive policy matters or strategic discussions occur during this brief exchange.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:58 pm and 3:53 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-041 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief discussion. The conversation consisted of the repeated recitation of a phrase in Welsh, "Mae'n rhaid i ni ddweud y gwirioneddau," which translates to "We must tell the truths." No substantive policy decisions or administrative actions were recorded during this brief encounter.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:30 pm to 2:33 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-041 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Richard A. Moore for a brief discussion regarding ongoing administrative or political matters. Although the recording is extremely short and lacks a formal transcript, the meeting serves as a point of contact between the President and his aide during a period of intense White House activity. No specific policy shifts or major directives were recorded during this one-minute interaction.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:54 pm and 3:58 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-044 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:54 pm and 3:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-046 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 3:58 pm to 3:59 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-045 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, Rose Mary Woods and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:59 pm and 5:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-046 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, in the Old Executive Office Building. Given the brevity of the one-minute interaction and the absence of a transcript, the discussion likely concerned immediate administrative or scheduling matters. No specific policy decisions or significant developments were recorded during this session.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:24 pm and 6:36 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-054 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:45 pm and 8:03 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-057 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate preparations for an upcoming presidential address. The discussion centered on lighting requirements and logistical arrangements necessary to optimize the broadcast quality of the event. No major policy decisions were reached, as the conversation focused exclusively on technical stagecraft for the speech.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:40 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-061 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:48 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-063 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:56 pm and 9:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-066 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:21 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-070 of the White House Tapes.
On October 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 9:44 pm to 9:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-073 of the White House Tapes.
On October 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 3:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-082 of the White House Tapes.
Alexander P. Butterfield coordinates with White House operators and Manolo Sanchez to facilitate a timely telephone call between President Nixon and Virginia Governor Linwood Holton. The participants focus on tracking Holton’s current location to reach him before he attends a scheduled press conference. Butterfield establishes a protocol to receive the call in his own office, intending to then escort the President there to ensure privacy for the conversation.
On October 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 3:35 pm to 5:20 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-086 of the White House Tapes.
On October 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:13 pm and 9:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-090 of the White House Tapes.
On October 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:52 pm and 10:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-097 of the White House Tapes.
On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:30 am and 8:52 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 601-004 of the White House Tapes.
On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:45 am and 11:18 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-101 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull meet to coordinate logistics for a series of upcoming telephone calls. The discussion focuses on the estimated time required to complete these communications, with the participants evaluating scheduling projections. They conclude that the process will likely take approximately twenty minutes per call.
On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:09 am and 11:14 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 601-010 of the White House Tapes.
On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:09 am and 11:14 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 601-011 of the White House Tapes.
On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:43 am and 11:53 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-104 of the White House Tapes.
On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:17 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 601-018 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:17 pm and 12:20 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-110 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:08 pm and 2:10 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 601-037 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:37 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-112 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 2:37 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 304-005 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:37 pm and 2:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 304-007 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and John Ehrlichman coordinate their late-afternoon scheduling, specifically focusing on arranging a meeting with George P. Shultz. The participants weigh various timing options to accommodate the President's availability. Ultimately, they decide to finalize a meeting time for later that evening.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:29 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 304-013 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:30 pm and 5:22 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-120 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:30 pm and 5:22 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-121 of the White House Tapes.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:34 pm and 7:37 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-127 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 8:49 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-129 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:16 am and 10:17 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-004 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:18 am and 11:13 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-007 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:09 am and 11:13 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 602-003 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:42 am and 1:41 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-011 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:47 pm and 1:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-013 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, 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 1:47 pm and 1:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 303-003 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:55 pm and 6:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 303-010 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:36 pm and 7:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-015 of the White House Tapes.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:52 pm and 8:01 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-017 of the White House Tapes.
On October 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:40 am and 12:23 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-019 of the White House Tapes.
On October 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:13 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 603-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate upcoming appointments and manage the flow of visitors to the Oval Office. The primary focus of the discussion was the scheduling of meetings involving Henry A. Kissinger and H.R. Haldeman. Nixon directed Bull to prioritize these arrivals and ensure their presence for a designated three o'clock session.
An unidentified visitor met with President Nixon in the Oval Office for less than two minutes. The brief encounter focused exclusively on logistical requests regarding the procurement and location of cigars. No substantive policy or political matters were discussed during this interaction.
On October 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:37 pm and 6:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 606-005 of the White House Tapes.
On October 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:45 pm and 9:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 605-001 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:24 am to 8:25 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 607-001 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:30 am and 8:40 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 607-003 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:04 am and 10:36 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-024 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:35 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 607-005 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:46 am and 11:34 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-026 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to review his upcoming schedule, specifically regarding a planned meeting with Marjorie "Miss Wool" Sharp and Representative Sherman P. Lloyd. During the brief interaction, the President also issued direct instructions to Bull to install wiring within the Oval Office walls despite reservations. This exchange highlights the President's personal oversight of office logistics and surveillance-related technical modifications.
President Nixon summoned his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to his Old Executive Office Building workspace for a brief interaction. The discussion was informal and centered on the president's request for coffee. This brief exchange highlights the routine personal services provided by White House staff during the workday.
On October 29, 1971, 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 1:31 pm and 2:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 302-008 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:41 pm and 2:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-030 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:59 pm and 3:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-033 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with John Ehrlichman regarding an upcoming interaction with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller to prepare for potential requests for financial assistance. Ehrlichman agreed to monitor the situation and screen future communications to manage Rockefeller's expectations. The discussion focused on maintaining administrative control over the President's engagement with the Governor.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-035 of the White House Tapes.
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:11 pm and 4:55 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-039 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his Deputy Assistant Alexander P. Butterfield to discuss routine administrative matters and staff operations within the Oval Office. Although specific details of the dialogue remain undocumented due to the lack of a transcript, such meetings typically focused on the management of presidential correspondence and internal White House procedures. Butterfield’s departure shortly after the meeting began suggests a brief exchange regarding executive scheduling or operational oversight.
On October 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:58 am and 10:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 609-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate his immediate schedule. During this short interaction, Nixon issued a specific directive for Bull to summon Henry Kissinger to the Oval Office. The meeting concluded promptly after this request was relayed.
On October 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:07 pm and 12:09 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 609-012 of the White House Tapes.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:07 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-045 of the White House Tapes.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:07 pm and 5:24 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-046 of the White House Tapes.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:39 pm and 7:57 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-050 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to discuss private administrative or personal matters. The conversation was brief, lasting less than thirty seconds, and did not involve substantive policy discussions or executive decision-making. The interaction reflects the routine nature of their professional relationship within the Oval Office.
On November 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-052 of the White House Tapes.
On November 1, 1971, 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 1:46 pm and 2:29 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 302-019 of the White House Tapes.
On November 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:46 pm and 2:29 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 302-021 of the White House Tapes.
On November 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:30 pm and 2:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-055 of the White House Tapes.
On November 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:30 pm and 2:47 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 302-028 of the White House Tapes.
On November 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:03 pm and 8:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-061 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:43 am and 9:19 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-063 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-065 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-066 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-067 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 611-015 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 611-016 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 611-018 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 611-020 of the White House Tapes.
On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:57 pm and 1:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-069 of the White House Tapes.