Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 18 › Conversation 018-106

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John B. Connally

Monday, January 10, 1972 · 2:39 PM–2:44 PM ET · White House Telephone · 5 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation018-106 on Tape 18 (tape position 01:10:43–01:10:48)StartMonday, January 10, 1972 at 2:39 PMEndMonday, January 10, 1972 at 2:44 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 018-106 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417192305 ↗

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On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:39 pm and 2:44 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-106 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 18-106

Date: January 10, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:39 pm and 2:44 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 313-8]

     Request for a call to John B. Connally

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Dr. Connolly, please.
Thank you.
  • 018-035 2:36 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 2:36 pm to 2:39 pm.
  • 313-007 2:36 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:36 pm to 2:39 pm.
  • 313-008 2:39 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:39 pm and 2:44 pm.
  • 018-036 2:44 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John B. Connally talked on the telephone from 2:44 pm to 2:51 pm.
  • 313-009 2:44 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John B. Connally met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:44 pm to 2:51 pm.
  • 018-037 2:51 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 2:54 pm.
  • 313-010 2:51 PM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 2:54 pm.
  • 313-011 2:51 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 2:54 pm.

Conversation 018-106, January 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417192305). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/018-106 (accessed November 13, 2026).