Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 4 › Conversation 004-076
Cox & Hare on White House logistics and Chief Usher
Tuesday, June 8, 1971 · 6:56 PM–8:24 AM ET · White House Telephone · 38 sec
AI Summary
Tricia Nixon Cox initiated a series of brief administrative coordination calls involving Edward R. F. Cox, Ray M. Hare, and the White House operator. These communications were primarily focused on logistics, including reaching out to the chief usher’s office and making arrangements regarding a Sony portable tape recorder. The discussion also involved coordinating musical selections provided by the Army string ensemble for a specific event location.
- Tricia Nixon Cox
- White House logistics
- Chief Usher
- Army string ensemble
- Audio equipment
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NARA Description
Tricia Nixon Cox, White House operator, Edward R. F. Cox, and Ray M. Hare talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 6:56 pm on June 8, 1971 and 8:24 am on June 9, 1971. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 004-076 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 4-76
Date: Unknown between June 8 and June 9, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:56 pm, June 8 and 8:24 am, June 9, 1971
Location: White House Telephone
Tricia Nixon Cox talked with the White House operator.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 02/25/2022.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[004-076-w001]
[Duration: 56s]
Tricia Nixon Cox conferred with Edward R. F. Cox at an unknown time between 6:56 pm and
8:24 am.
Tricia Nixon Cox talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 6:56 pm
and 8:24 am.
Call to chief usher’s office
Tricia Nixon Cox conferred with Edward R. F. Cox at an unknown time between 6:56 pm and
8:24 am.
Sony Tape Recorder
-Portable
Tricia Nixon Cox talked with Ray M. Hare at an unknown time between 6:56 pm and 8:24 am.
Sony Tape Recorder
-Music from Army string
-Location
**********************************************************************Also recorded on June 8, 1971
- 514-018 4:35 PM · 34 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, Stephen B. Bull, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:35 pm to 5:12 pm.
- 514-023 5:12 PM · 30 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:12 pm and 5:22 pm.
- 514-019 5:22 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Manolo Sanchez, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:22 pm to 5:31 pm.
- 514-024 5:31 PM · 1 min — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:31 pm and 8:10 pm.
- 004-075 6:50 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 6:50 pm to 6:56 pm.
- 004-077 6:56 PM · 17 sec — Ray M. Hare and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 6:56 pm on June 8, 1971 and 8:24 am on June 9, 1971.
- 004-078 6:56 PM · 51 sec — Tricia Nixon Cox, White House operator, and United States Secret Service agents talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 6:56 pm on June 8, 1971 and 8:24 am on June 9, 1971.
- 004-079 6:56 PM · 26 sec — United States Secret Service agents and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 6:56 pm on June 8, 1971 and 8:24 am on June 9, 1971.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 004-076, June 8, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/004-076 (accessed October 12, 2026).