Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 13 › Conversation 013-046

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Bebe Rebozo

Sunday, October 31, 1971 · 5:07 PM–5:24 PM ET · White House Telephone · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation013-046 on Tape 13 (tape position 01:34:21–01:34:35)StartSunday, October 31, 1971 at 5:07 PMEndSunday, October 31, 1971 at 5:24 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 013-046 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417190307 ↗

A 12-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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NARA Description

On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:07 pm and 5:24 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-046 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 013-046

Date: October 31, 1971
Time: Unknown between 5:07 pm and 5:24 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

     Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo's location
          -Return call to President

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Hello?
Mr. President, Mr. Rebozo is on the boat expected back just about any time.
Can I left word for him to call or do you think I should reach him on the boat?

Also recorded on October 31, 1971

  • 013-045 5:07 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:07 pm.
  • 013-047 5:24 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone from 5:24 pm to 5:28 pm.
  • 013-048 5:28 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:28 pm and 5:30 pm.
  • 013-049 5:30 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 5:30 pm to 5:39 pm.
  • 013-050 5:39 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:39 pm and 7:57 pm.
  • 013-051 7:57 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 7:57 pm to 8:13 pm.

Cite this conversation

Conversation 013-046, October 31, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417190307). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-046 (accessed November 14, 2026).