Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-024
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Alexander M. Haig Jr.
Tuesday, June 29, 1971 · 2:32 PM–5:03 PM ET · White House Telephone · 5 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to place a telephone call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr. The brief exchange serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate communication between the President and his deputy assistant for national security affairs. No substantive policy discussions occur during this brief administrative interaction.
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NARA Description
On June 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:32 pm and 5:03 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 6-24
Date: June 29, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:32 pm and 5:03 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 531-28A]
Call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.Also recorded on June 29, 1971
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- 530-015 12:46 PM · 19 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:46 pm to 1:11 pm.
- 531-025 12:46 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:46 pm to 1:11 pm.
- 531-032 1:11 PM · 11 sec — Stephen B. Bull and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:11 pm and 4:18 pm.
- 006-023 2:28 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 2:28 pm to 2:32 pm.
- 261-026 2:28 PM · 22 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:28 pm to 2:32 pm.
- 063-005 2:50 PM · 1 hr 33 min — President Richard M. Nixon and members of the National Commission on Productivity, including George P. Shultz, Jerome M. Rosow, Harllee Branch, Jr., Edward W. Carter, James M. Roche, Walter B. Wriston, John O'Connell, J. Warren, Shaver, W. L. Lohrentz, Robert Atkinson, Oscar A. Lundin, I[lorwith] W. Abel, Joseph A. Beirne, George Meany, Floyd E. ("Red") Smith, Leonard Woodcock, Nat Weinberg, Nathaniel Goldfinger, Reginald Newell, William T. Coleman, Jr., John T. Dunlop, Howard W. Johnson, Arjay Miller, W. Allen Wallis, John B. Connally, James D. Hodgson, Paul W. McCracken, Maurice H. Stans, Dr. Edward E. David, Jr., Leon Greenberg, Dr. Hubert Heffner, William H. Kohlberg, Harold C. Passer, Harold Wool, Murray L. Weidenbaum, and Carl Savit, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 2:50 pm and 11:59 pm.
- 531-026 4:18 PM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:18 pm to 4:21 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 006-024, June 29, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-024 (accessed October 5, 2026).