Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 36 › Conversation 036-112
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Richard M. Helms
Thursday, January 25, 1973 · 5:34 PM–6:18 PM ET · White House Telephone · 18 sec
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On January 25, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:34 pm and 6:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-112 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 36-112
Date: January 25, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:34 pm and 6:18 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See also Conversation No. 842-13A]
Request for a telephone call to Richard M. Helms
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Conversation No. 36-113 (cont’d)Transcript (AI-generated)
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- 842-011 4:55 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:55 pm and 5:00 pm.
- 842-012 4:55 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:55 pm and 5:00 pm.
- 842-013 5:00 PM · 1 hr 57 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, Stephen B. Bull, unknown person(s), Henry A. Kissinger, Manolo Sanchez, White House operator, and Richard M. Helms met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:00 pm to 6:58 pm.
- 036-113 6:18 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard M. Helms talked on the telephone from 6:18 pm to 6:22 pm.
- 036-114 6:22 PM · 30 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 6:22 pm on January 25, 1973 and 1:18 pm on January 30, 1973.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 036-112, January 25, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417194659). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/036-112 (accessed November 5, 2026).