Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 1 › Conversation 001-024

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Ronald L. Ziegler

Wednesday, April 7, 1971 · 10:34 PM ET · White House Telephone · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation001-024 on Tape 1 (tape position 01:00:47–01:00:58)StartWednesday, April 7, 1971 at 10:34 PMEndWednesday, April 7, 1971 at 10:34 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 001-024 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 408403747 ↗

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NARA Description

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-024 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 1-24

Date: April 7, 1971
Time: 10:34 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked to the White House operator.

     Call to Ronald L. Ziegler

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Hello operator.

Also recorded on April 7, 1971

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  • 001-023 10:28 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 10:28 pm to 10:32 pm.
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  • 001-026 10:35 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 10:35 pm to 10:37 pm.
  • 001-027 10:38 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo, and Manolo Sanchez talked on the telephone from 10:38 pm to 10:45 pm.
  • 001-028 10:45 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:45 pm.
  • 001-029 10:45 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:45 pm.
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Cite this conversation

Conversation 001-024, April 7, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 408403747). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/001-024 (accessed November 5, 2026).