Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 21 › Conversation 021-077
Nixon phone call with Campbell on Camp David and Presidential travel
Tuesday, March 14, 1972 · 7:05 PM–7:06 PM ET · White House Telephone
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with Commander Craig S. Campbell to coordinate logistics for an upcoming trip to Camp David. The discussion focused on travel arrangements, specifically the timing and transportation method for the journey. H. R. Haldeman was identified as a key participant in the planning of these logistical details.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On March 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Craig S. Campbell talked on the telephone from 7:05 pm to 7:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-077 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 21-77
Date: March 14, 1972
Time: 7:05 pm - 7:06 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Cdr. Craig S. Campbell.
The President’s schedule
-Camp David
-Timing
-Drive
-H. R. (“Bob”) HaldemanAlso recorded on March 15, 1972
- 021-074 7:00 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Craig S. Campbell talked on the telephone from 7:00 pm to 7:02 pm.
- 021-075 7:03 PM · 32 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Craig S. Campbell talked on the telephone from 7:03 pm to 7:04 pm.
- 021-076 7:04 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:04 pm and 7:05 pm.
- 021-078 7:06 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:06 pm.
- 021-079 7:06 PM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez talked on the telephone from 7:06 pm to 7:07 pm.
- 021-080 7:07 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:07 pm and 7:10 pm.
- 021-081 7:10 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John B. Connally talked on the telephone from 7:10 pm to 7:19 pm.
- 021-082 7:19 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:19 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 021-077, March 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/021-077 (accessed October 2, 2026).