Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-067

Nixon phone call with Cox on July 4th holiday and White House social schedule

Wednesday, June 30, 1971 · 7:41 PM–7:43 PM ET · White House Telephone · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Cox, Tricia NixonConversation006-067 on Tape 6 (tape position 01:16:04–01:17:28)StartWednesday, June 30, 1971 at 7:41 PMEndWednesday, June 30, 1971 at 7:43 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 006-067 ↗

President Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, discussed personal scheduling matters, specifically coordinating plans for the upcoming July 4th weekend and an upcoming dinner at the White House. The conversation also touched upon Tricia’s recent discussion with First Lady Pat Nixon. Additionally, the pair briefly addressed the ongoing legal developments surrounding the Pentagon Papers, including the recent Supreme Court decision and the positions held by the Court's justices.

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On June 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 7:41 pm to 7:43 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-067 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 6-67

Date: June 30, 1971
Time: 7:41 pm - 7:43 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Tricia Nixon Cox.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/28/2023.
56s segment cleared for release. 16s remain closed as 006-067-w001.]
[Personal Returnable]
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[Duration: 16s]

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[Personal Returnable]
[006-067-w001]
[Duration: 56s]

     The President’s schedule
          July 4, 1971 weekend
                Tricia Nixon Cox’s schedule
                      -White House
                           -July 2, 1971
                      -New York
                           -July 4, 1971
          -Tricia Nixon Cox’s conversation with Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon

     Pentagon Papers
          -Supreme Court decision

                -Opinions
                -Potter Stewart
                -The President’s appointees

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/28/2023.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[006-067-w002]
[Duration: 12s]

     Tricia Nixon Cox’s schedule
           -Dinner with the President, July 2, 1971

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  • 006-065 7:30 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:30 pm.
  • 006-068 7:44 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz talked on the telephone from 7:44 pm to 7:46 pm.
  • 006-069 7:46 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:46 pm.
  • 006-070 7:46 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 7:46 pm to 7:49 pm.
  • 006-071 7:49 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:49 pm.
  • 006-072 7:50 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:50 pm.
  • 006-073 7:50 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:50 pm and 7:53 pm.
  • 006-074 7:50 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:50 pm and 7:53 pm.

Conversation 006-067, 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/006-067 (accessed October 11, 2026).