Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 19 › Conversation 019-092
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Paul J. Fannin
Wednesday, January 26, 1972 · 10:02 AM–10:11 AM ET · White House Telephone · 9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiates a call to Senator Paul J. Fannin of Arizona through the White House operator. The primary purpose of this brief interaction is for the President to request that the operator connect him directly with the Senator. No further substantive policy matters are addressed in this short exchange.
- Paul J. Fannin
- White House operator
- Presidential communication
- phone call
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NARA Description
On January 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:02 am and 10:11 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-092 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 19-92
Date: January 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:02 am and 10:11 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 656-9]
Request for a call to Paul J. FanninAlso recorded on January 26, 1972
- 656-008 10:02 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:02 am and 10:08 am.
- 656-009 10:02 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Paul J. Fannin met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:02 am and 10:08 am.
- 656-010 10:08 AM · 1 hr 54 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Henry A. Kissinger, Paul J. Fannin, White House operator, William P. Rogers, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Barend W. Biesheuvel, J. William Middendorf, II, White House photographer, unknown person(s), and Baron Rijnard B. Van Lynden met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:08 am to 12:02 pm.
- 019-093 10:11 AM · 43 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Paul J. Fannin talked on the telephone from 10:11 am to 10:12 am.
- 019-094 10:12 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:12 am and 10:17 am.
- 019-181 10:17 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers talked on the telephone from 10:17 am to 10:18 am.
- 019-095 10:18 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:18 am and 10:42 am.
- 019-096 10:42 AM · 45 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 10:42 am to 10:43 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 019-092, January 26, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-092 (accessed October 17, 2026).