Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 6 › Conversation 006-134
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John K. Andrews Jr.
Saturday, July 3, 1971 · 6:05 PM–6:16 PM ET · White House Telephone · 6 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to be connected with John K. Andrews, Jr. This brief interaction serves as a routine administrative coordination to facilitate a direct communication line. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occur during this exchange.
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NARA Description
On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:05 pm and 6:16 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-134 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 6-134
Date: July 3, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:05 pm and 6:16 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Call to John K. Andrews, Jr.Also recorded on July 3, 1971
- 006-130 4:22 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:22 pm and 4:37 pm.
- 006-131 4:37 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 4:37 pm to 4:38 pm.
- 006-132 4:38 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:38 pm and 6:04 pm.
- 006-133 6:04 PM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:04 pm to 6:05 pm.
- 006-135 6:16 PM · 41 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John K. Andrews, Jr. talked on the telephone from 6:16 pm to 6:17 pm.
- 006-136 6:17 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:17 pm and 6:55 pm.
- 006-137 6:17 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:17 pm and 6:55 pm.
- 006-138 6:55 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 6:55 pm to 6:56 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 006-134, July 3, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-134 (accessed October 12, 2026).