Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 15 › Conversation 015-016

Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on Legacy of Parks and AFL-CIO

Wednesday, November 17, 1971 · 9:04 PM–9:05 PM ET · White House Telephone · 2 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Eisenhower, Julie NixonConversation015-016 on Tape 15 (tape position 00:23:32–00:25:18)StartWednesday, November 17, 1971 at 9:04 PMEndWednesday, November 17, 1971 at 9:05 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 015-016 ↗

President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, discussed her recent public engagements, including a television appearance related to the 'Legacy of Parks' program and her interactions with figures like Bebe Rebozo and Nelson Rockefeller. The President also reviewed his upcoming schedule, which included a potential trip to Florida and his planned address to the AFL-CIO convention. The conversation served primarily as a personal check-in between the two, touching on family matters and the political climate surrounding his administration.

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On November 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 9:04 pm to 9:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-016 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 15-16

Date: November 17, 1971
Time: 9:04 pm - 9:05 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 06/19/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[015-016-w001]
[Duration: 1m 45s]

       Julie Nixon Eisenhower's schedule
               -Note from the President
               -Television appearance
                      -“Legacy of Parks” ceremonies
                      -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo's comments
                              -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo's birthday
                      -Protesters
                      -Robert L. Kunzig
                      -Nelson A. Rockefeller
                              -Support for the President

       The President's schedule
              -Possible trip to Florida
                      -November 18, 1971
              -American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO]
                      -Convention
                              -November 19, 1971
                      -Voting
                      -Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s opinion of labor leaders

       The President's note to Julie Nixon Eisenhower

       [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II

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  • 015-012 8:21 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 8:21 pm to 8:24 pm.
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  • 015-014 8:46 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:46 pm and 9:00 pm.
  • 015-015 9:00 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone from 9:00 pm to 9:02 pm.

Conversation 015-016, November 18, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/015-016 (accessed October 1, 2026).