Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-047

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Charles B. Rangel

Wednesday, June 30, 1971 · 10:02 AM ET · White House Telephone · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation006-047 on Tape 6 (tape position 00:54:25–00:54:33)StartWednesday, June 30, 1971 at 10:02 AMEndWednesday, June 30, 1971 at 10:02 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 006-047 ↗

President Nixon received a brief status update from the White House operator regarding an upcoming appointment. The operator informed the President that Congressman Charles B. Rangel was en route and would arrive at the office in approximately fifteen minutes. Nixon acknowledged the notification and provided instructions for the operator to place a follow-up call once the Congressman arrived.

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Hello?
Mr. President, Congressman Rangel is en route to the office, will be there in 15 minutes.
You can call me.
Yes, sir.

On June 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:02 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-047 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 6-47

Date: June 30, 1971
Time: 10:02 am
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See Conversation No. 532-9]

     Congressman Charles B. Rangel's location
  • 006-043 9:50 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 9:59 am.
  • 006-044 9:50 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 9:59 am.
  • 532-007 9:54 AM · 1 min — unknown person(s) and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:54 am and 9:59 am.
  • 006-045 9:59 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Barry M. Goldwater talked on the telephone from 9:59 am to 10:00 am.
  • 532-008 9:59 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Barry M. Goldwater, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:59 am and 10:02 am.
  • 006-046 10:01 AM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:01 am.
  • 532-009 10:02 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:02 am.
  • 532-010 10:02 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:02 am and 10:18 am.

Conversation 006-047, June 30, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-047 (accessed October 5, 2026).