Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 3 › Conversation 003-154
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John K. Andrews Jr.
Thursday, May 27, 1971 · 8:11 PM–8:19 PM ET · White House Telephone · 9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a telephone call to John K. Andrews, Jr. The President expressed his satisfaction with a recent project or statement, specifically noting that Andrews had produced a "great pricey one." This brief exchange served primarily as an administrative request to connect the President with a member of Raymond K. Price, Jr.'s staff.
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NARA Description
On May 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:11 pm and 8:19 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-154 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 003-154
Date: May 27, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:11 pm and 8:19 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Call to John K. Andrews, Jr.
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.'s officeAlso recorded on May 28, 1971
- 003-153 8:09 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 8:09 pm to 8:11 pm.
- 003-155 8:19 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John K. Andrews, Jr. talked on the telephone from 8:19 pm to 8:20 pm.
- 003-156 8:20 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:20 pm and 9:05 pm.
- 003-157 8:20 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:20 pm and 9:05 pm.
- 003-158 8:20 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:20 pm and 9:05 pm.
- 504-016 8:27 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:27 pm and 9:00 pm.
- 504-017 8:27 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:27 pm and 9:00 pm.
- 504-018 8:27 PM · 45 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John J. McCloy met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:27 pm and 9:00 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 003-154, May 28, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-154 (accessed October 12, 2026).