H. R. Haldeman contacts Nellie Connally on behalf of President Nixon to extend an invitation for John and Nellie Connally to join the President at Camp David for a change of pace. The discussion focuses on checking the recovery status of John Connally's health to determine if he is well enough to travel. Mrs. Connally agrees to consult with her husband and promises a return call to confirm whether they will accept the invitation.
On January 29, 1972, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and Idanell ("Nellie") (Brill) Connally talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:47 am and 11:44 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-165 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 19-165 Date: January 29, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:47 am and 11:44 am Location: White House Telephone H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 660-8D] ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 1m 6s ] [The President conferred with Haldeman at an unknown time.] [End of conferral] H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with Idanell B. (“Nellie”) Connally. END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ********************************************************************** John B. Connally's health The President's schedule -John and Mrs. Connally -Camp David The President -Return call from Connallys
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