Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 13 › Conversation 013-026

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Glenn R. Davis

Friday, October 29, 1971 · 10:46 AM–11:34 AM ET · White House Telephone · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation013-026 on Tape 13 (tape position 01:03:05–01:03:12)StartFriday, October 29, 1971 at 10:46 AMEndFriday, October 29, 1971 at 11:34 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 013-026 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to place a telephone call to Congressman Glenn R. Davis of Wisconsin. The brief exchange serves as a logistical bridge to connect the President with the legislator for further discussion. No substantive policy matters are addressed in this short administrative communication.

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Congressman Glenn Davis, please, of Wisconsin.

NARA Description

On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:46 am and 11:34 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-026 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 013-026

Date: October 29, 1971
Time: Unknown between 10:46 am and 11:34 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 607-13]

     Request for a call to Glenn R. Davis

Also recorded on October 29, 1971

  • 607-005 10:35 AM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:35 am.
  • 607-006 10:35 AM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:35 am and 10:36 am.
  • 013-025 10:36 AM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers talked on the telephone from 10:36 am to 10:45 am.
  • 607-007 10:36 AM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:36 am to 10:45 am.
  • 607-008 10:45 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 10:46 am.
  • 607-009 10:45 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 10:46 am.
  • 607-010 10:46 AM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Winton M. ("Red") Blount, Jr., Alexander P. Butterfield, White House photographer, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:46 am to 11:00 am.
  • 607-011 11:01 AM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Arthur F. Burns, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:01 am to 11:30 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 013-026, October 29, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-026 (accessed October 1, 2026).