Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 11 › Conversation 011-015

Nixon phone call with Rebozo on Personal communication and Withdrawn material

Thursday, October 7, 1971 · 9:09 PM–9:11 PM ET · White House Telephone · 3 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Rebozo, Charles G. ("Bebe")Conversation011-015 on Tape 11 (tape position 00:24:40–00:27:12)StartThursday, October 7, 1971 at 9:09 PMEndThursday, October 7, 1971 at 9:11 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 011-015 ↗

President Nixon held a brief telephone conversation with his close confidant Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo. The interaction consists entirely of withdrawn material designated as personal and returnable. Consequently, no substantive policy discussions, political developments, or action items are available for historical analysis.

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On October 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone from 9:09 pm to 9:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 011-015 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 011-015

 Date: October 7, 1971
 Time: 9:09 pm - 9:11 pm
 Location: White House Telephone

 The President talked with Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo.

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 [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 12/12/2017.
 Segment cleared for release.]
 [Personal Returnable]
 [011-015-w001]
 [Duration: 2m 28s]

        Salutations

        October 7, 1971 speech
             -Labor leaders
                   -Letters
                         -Wage increases
                   -Small town versus big city people
             -John B. Connally, Jr.

        H.R. Haldeman call to Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
             -Story
                   -The President’s opinion
                   -Los Angeles Times
                        -Miami Herald

Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542

        Julie and David Eisenhower
              -Schedule
                   -Camp David

        Stock market
             -Optimism

        The President’s schedule
             -Billy Graham
             -Prayer suit

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  • 011-009 8:57 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:57 pm.
  • 011-010 8:58 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:58 pm.
  • 011-011 8:58 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:58 pm and 9:03 pm.
  • 011-012 8:58 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:58 pm and 9:03 pm.
  • 011-013 8:58 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:58 pm and 9:03 pm.
  • 011-014 9:03 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 9:03 pm to 9:09 pm.
  • 011-016 9:17 PM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 9:17 pm to 9:20 pm.
  • 011-017 9:20 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:20 pm and 9:40 pm.

Conversation 011-015, October 8, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/011-015 (accessed October 13, 2026).