Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 14 › Conversation 014-092
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John H. Terry
Sunday, November 14, 1971 · 8:58 PM–9:19 PM ET · White House Telephone · 10 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiates a request for the White House operator to place a telephone call to Congressman John H. Terry. The exchange is purely administrative, serving as a brief directive to establish communication with the Representative. No further policy discussions or political developments are recorded during this brief interaction.
Audio
Transcript (AI-generated)
This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Names and numbers are often wrong; speakers are not identified. Do not cite it as authoritative — verify against the audio and the finding aid.
Download transcript (.txt) · JSON data
Each line starts with a timestamp button; press it to play the audio from that point.
NARA Description
On November 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:58 pm and 9:19 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 014-092 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 14-92
Date: November 14, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:58 pm and 9:19 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to John H. TerryAlso recorded on November 15, 1971
- 014-090 8:58 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:58 pm.
- 014-091 8:58 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:58 pm and 9:19 pm.
- 014-093 9:19 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and George E. Allen talked on the telephone from 9:19 pm to 9:29 pm.
- 014-094 9:30 PM · 44 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and John H. Terry talked on the telephone from 9:30 pm to 9:31 pm.
- 014-095 9:45 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:45 pm.
- 014-096 9:46 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:46 pm.
- 014-097 9:46 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:46 pm and 9:56 pm.
- 014-098 9:56 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Willis O. Preston, Jr. talked on the telephone from 9:56 pm to 9:58 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 014-092, November 15, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/014-092 (accessed October 12, 2026).