Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 1 › Conversation 001-116
Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on White House social planning
Friday, April 16, 1971 · 11:10 PM ET · White House Telephone
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief telephone conversation with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, late in the evening. The primary purpose of the call was to coordinate plans for Julie to visit the President in the Lincoln Room. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this short administrative exchange.
- White House social planning
- Family relations
- Presidential schedule
- Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone at 11:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-116 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 1-116
Date: April 16, 1971
Time: 11:10 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 02/12/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal returnable]
[001-116-w001]
[Duration: 7s]
Request to come to Lincoln Room
*****************************************************************Also recorded on April 17, 1971
- 001-109 10:56 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:56 pm and 11:01 pm.
- 001-112 11:01 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 11:01 pm to 11:03 pm.
- 001-113 11:04 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:04 pm.
- 001-114 11:05 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 11:05 pm to 11:09 pm.
- 001-115 11:09 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:09 pm.
- 001-117 11:10 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:10 pm and 11:22 pm.
- 001-118 11:10 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:10 pm and 11:22 pm.
- 001-119 11:22 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 11:22 pm to 11:27 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 001-116, April 17, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/001-116 (accessed October 5, 2026).