Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 22 › Conversation 022-001

Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on State Dinner and Camp David

Wednesday, March 22, 1972 · 4:01 PM–4:03 PM ET · White House Telephone · 2 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator; Eisenhower, Julie NixonConversation022-001 on Tape 22 (tape position 00:00:19–00:02:08)StartWednesday, March 22, 1972 at 4:01 PMEndWednesday, March 22, 1972 at 4:03 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 022-001 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417192969 ↗

President Nixon speaks with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, in a brief personal exchange following a state dinner held for the Turkish Prime Minister. The President commends Julie's performance during the event and briefly discusses upcoming scheduling details, including his plans for the Easter holiday and a visit to Camp David. They also touch upon the President's professional calendar and movie screenings coordinated by White House projectionist Paul Fisher.

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On March 22, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 4:01 pm to 4:03 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-001 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 22-1

Date: March 22, 1972
Time: 4:01 pm - 4:03 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

     Call from Julie Nixon Eisenhower

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

[See Conversation No. 324-37]

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/16/2018.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[022-001-w001]
[Duration: 1m 33s]

     Weather

     The President's schedule
          -George Meany
          -Pay board
          -Camp David
          -Easter

     Compliments for Julie Nixon Eisenhower
         -March 21, 1972 state dinner for Turkish Prime Minister
              -Senator Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. and Beryl Ann Bentsen
              -Secretary John B. Connally
              -Senator John G. Tower
              -Perle Mesta

     Paul Fisher (White House Projectionist)
          -Movies

     The President’s schedule

           Easter

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Mr. President, Julie would like to speak with you.
Sure.
All right.

— 1 min 45 s with no transcribed speech —

Thank you.
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Conversation 022-001, March 22, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417192969). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-001 (accessed October 31, 2026).