President Nixon contacted the White House operator to initiate a telephone call to his close friend and confidant, Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo. The brief exchange served as a request to place the call, though the transcript does not record the subsequent conversation between the two men. This request highlights Nixon's ongoing reliance on Rebozo for personal counsel during his presidency.
On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:15 pm and 4:16 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-119 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 35-119
Date: January 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:15 pm and 4:16 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
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Conversation No. 35-119 (cont’d)
[See Conversation No. 401-16E]
Request for a call to Charles G. ("Bebe") RebozoThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.