Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-074

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Joseph Taylor and Burlingame

Wednesday, June 30, 1971 · 7:50 PM–7:53 PM ET · White House Telephone · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation006-074 on Tape 6 (tape position 01:22:45–01:22:55)StartWednesday, June 30, 1971 at 7:50 PMEndWednesday, June 30, 1971 at 7:53 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 006-074 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Joseph Taylor of the Burlingame community. The conversation served strictly as an administrative request to facilitate this communication. No further policy or political discussions occurred during the brief connection.

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of the Burlingame community.

NARA Description

On June 30, 1971, 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. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-074 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 6-74

Date: June 30, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:50 pm and 7:53 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Joseph Taylor

Also recorded on June 30, 1971

  • 006-067 7:41 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 7:41 pm to 7:43 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.
  • 006-075 7:53 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Joseph Taylor talked on the telephone from 7:53 pm to 7:54 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 006-074, 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/006-074 (accessed October 11, 2026).