Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-057
Nixon phone call with Davies on White House social events and Event planning
Wednesday, June 30, 1971 · 2:52 PM–2:53 PM ET · White House Telephone · 18 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with John S. Davies regarding the logistics of an upcoming White House social event. Davies provided reassurance to the President that attendance was meeting expectations, noting that additional guests would arrive by bus shortly. The brief call served to confirm that the event would be well-attended before the arrival of First Lady Pat Nixon.
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NARA Description
On June 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and John S. Davies talked on the telephone from 2:52 pm to 2:53 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-057 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 6-57
Date: June 30, 1971
Time: 2:52 pm - 2:53 pm
Location: White House Telephone
John S. Davies talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 532-23G]
Unknown White House social event
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) NixonAlso recorded on June 30, 1971
- 006-052 2:36 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:36 pm and 2:40 pm.
- 006-053 2:40 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John S. Davies talked on the telephone from 2:40 pm to 2:42 pm.
- 006-054 2:43 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Cynthia Frink talked on the telephone from 2:43 pm to 2:44 pm.
- 006-055 2:44 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:44 pm and 2:52 pm.
- 006-056 2:44 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:44 pm and 2:52 pm.
- 006-058 2:53 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:53 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 006-059 3:08 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 3:08 pm to 3:09 pm.
- 532-024 3:08 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 3:08 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 006-057, 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/006-057 (accessed October 5, 2026).