Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 18 › Conversation 018-112
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John B. Connally
Sunday, January 16, 1972 · 6:59 PM–7:39 PM ET · White House Telephone ·9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon received a brief communication from a White House operator regarding a message from Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally. The operator informed the President that Connally had called and that Roger Breen had sent a response. This interaction served primarily as a status update on pending correspondence and administrative outreach.
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NARA Description
On January 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:59 pm and 7:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-112 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 18-112
Date: January 16, 1972
Time: Unknown between 6:59 pm and 7:39 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator called the President.
Call from John B. ConnallyCite this conversation
Conversation 018-112, January 16, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/018-112 (accessed September 18, 2026).