Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 10 › Conversation 010-111

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John B. Connally

Thursday, October 7, 1971 · 9:22 AM–10:24 AM ET · White House Telephone · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation010-111 on Tape 10 (tape position 03:29:29–03:29:35)StartThursday, October 7, 1971 at 9:22 AMEndThursday, October 7, 1971 at 10:24 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 010-111 ↗

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On October 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:22 am and 10:24 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-111 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 10-111

Date: October 7, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:22 am and 10:24 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 285-10B]

     Request for a call to John B. Connally for William L. Safire

     William Safire
          -Schedule

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Get Secretary Connolly for Mr. Sapphire, please.
Thank you.
  • 285-006 8:30 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:30 am and 8:50 am.
  • 285-007 8:30 AM · 24 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 8:30 am and 8:50 am.
  • 285-008 8:50 AM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:50 am to 9:10 am.
  • 010-110 9:22 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:22 am.
  • 010-112 9:22 AM · 1 min — the White House operator, William L. Safire, and John B. Connally talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:22 am and 10:24 am.
  • 285-009 9:22 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 9:22 am.
  • 285-010 9:22 AM · 50 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, William L. Safire, White House operator, John B. Connally, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:22 am and 10:24 am.
  • 010-113 10:24 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:24 am.

Conversation 010-111, October 7, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/010-111 (accessed November 1, 2026).