Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 5 › Conversation 005-042

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Personal correspondence

Sunday, June 13, 1971 · 10:53 AM–11:06 AM ET · White House Telephone · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation005-042 on Tape 5 (tape position 01:10:23–01:10:35)StartSunday, June 13, 1971 at 10:53 AMEndSunday, June 13, 1971 at 11:06 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 005-042 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a private telephone connection with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The brief exchange served exclusively as a logistical step to place the outgoing call. No substantive policy matters or political discussions were addressed during this interaction.

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Please.
Julie Blues.
Yes, Mr. President.

NARA Description

On June 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:53 am and 11:06 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-042 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 5-42

Date: June 13, 1971
Time: Unknown between 10:53 am and 11:06 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to speak with Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Also recorded on June 13, 1971

  • 005-038 10:04 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:04 am.
  • 005-039 10:05 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 10:05 am to 10:10 am.
  • 005-040 10:10 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 10:19 am.
  • 005-041 10:19 AM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 10:19 am to 10:32 am.
  • 005-043 11:06 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 11:06 am to 11:07 am.
  • 005-044 11:07 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:07 am and 11:51 am.
  • 005-045 11:07 AM · 10 min — Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:07 am and 11:51 am.
  • 005-046 11:07 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:07 am and 11:53 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 005-042, June 13, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/005-042 (accessed October 22, 2026).