Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 13 › Conversation 013-065

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John H. Rousselot

Tuesday, November 2, 1971 · 12:43 PM–12:47 PM ET · White House Telephone · 7 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation013-065 on Tape 13 (tape position 02:33:54–02:34:01)StartTuesday, November 2, 1971 at 12:43 PMEndTuesday, November 2, 1971 at 12:47 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 013-065 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417190345 ↗

A 7-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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On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-065 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 013-065

Date: November 2, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm

Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 611-16]

     Request for a call to John H. Rousselot

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Representative Rousselot, please, of California.
  • 013-066 12:43 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.
  • 013-067 12:43 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.
  • 611-015 12:43 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.
  • 611-016 12:43 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.
  • 611-017 12:43 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.
  • 611-018 12:43 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.
  • 611-019 12:43 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.
  • 611-020 12:43 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:47 pm.

Conversation 013-065, November 2, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417190345). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-065 (accessed November 14, 2026).