Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-100

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John K. Andrews, Jr.

Friday, July 2, 1971 · 5:25 PM ET · White House Telephone · 10 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation006-100 on Tape 6 (tape position 02:03:11–02:03:21)StartFriday, July 2, 1971 at 5:25 PMEndFriday, July 2, 1971 at 5:25 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 006-100 ↗

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to request a telephone connection with John K. Andrews, Jr. The operator facilitated the request by identifying Andrews as being located within the office of speechwriter Raymond K. Price. This brief exchange served solely as an administrative bridge to initiate a subsequent conversation between the President and his staff.

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Andrews, please.
John Andrews in Ray Price's office.

On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-100 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 6-100

Date: July 2, 1971
Time: 5:25 pm

Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 260-17]

     Call to John K. Andrews, Jr.
           -Raymond K. Price
  • 006-099 5:24 PM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 5:24 pm to 5:25 pm.
  • 260-015 5:24 PM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:24 pm to 5:25 pm.
  • 260-016 5:25 PM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 5:25 pm.
  • 260-017 5:25 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 5:25 pm.
  • 006-101 5:26 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John K. Andrews, Jr. talked on the telephone from 5:26 pm to 5:33 pm.
  • 260-018 5:26 PM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John K. Andrews, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:26 pm to 5:33 pm.
  • 006-102 5:33 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:33 pm and 5:39 pm.
  • 260-020 5:33 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:33 pm and 5:39 pm.

Conversation 006-100, July 2, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-100 (accessed October 5, 2026).