Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 31 › Conversation 031-152

Nixon phone call with Cox on Personal communication and Family relations

Friday, October 6, 1972 · 12:14 PM ET · White House Telephone · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Cox, Tricia NixonConversation031-152 on Tape 31StartFriday, October 6, 1972 at 12:14 PMEndFriday, October 6, 1972 at 12:14 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 031-152 ↗

President Richard Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, engaged in a brief telephone conversation. Due to the lack of an available transcript and the presence of unintelligible segments, the specific substance of their discussion remains undocumented. No formal policy decisions or administrative actions were recorded during this interaction.

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On October 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone at 12:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-152 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 31-152

Date: October 6, 1972
Time: 12:14 pm
Location: White House Telephone

Tricia Nixon Cox talked with the President [?].

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  • 354-012 12:29 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm.
  • 354-013 12:29 PM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 12:30 pm.
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Conversation 031-152, October 6, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/031-152 (accessed October 14, 2026).