Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 13 › Conversation 013-145

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Edward V. Regan and Buffalo

Friday, November 5, 1971 · 7:35 AM–7:50 AM ET · White House Telephone · 19 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation013-145 on Tape 13 (tape position 04:14:55–04:15:14)StartFriday, November 5, 1971 at 7:35 AMEndFriday, November 5, 1971 at 7:50 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 013-145 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417190505 ↗

A 19-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 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:35 am and 7:50 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-145 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 013-145

Date: November 5, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:35 am and 7:50 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 615-1]

     Request for a call to Edward V. Regan

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You got me, Mr. Ned Regan, R-E-G-A-N.
Yes, sir.
He is a new county executive in Buffalo, New York.
Okay, sir.
Buffalo.
Buffalo, New York.
  • 615-001 7:35 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:35 am and 7:50 am.
  • 615-002 7:35 AM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:35 am and 7:50 am.
  • 615-003 7:35 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:35 am and 7:50 am.
  • 615-004 7:50 AM · 1 hr 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 7:50 am to 9:10 am.
  • 013-146 8:46 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:46 am and 8:50 am.
  • 013-147 8:50 AM · 52 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 8:50 am to 8:52 am.
  • 615-005 9:10 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:23 am.
  • 615-006 9:10 AM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:23 am.

Conversation 013-145, November 5, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417190505). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-145 (accessed November 2, 2026).