Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 21 › Conversation 021-048

Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on Family and Personal communication

Monday, March 13, 1972 · 10:06 AM–10:07 AM ET · White House Telephone · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Eisenhower, Julie Nixon; [Unknown person(s)]Conversation021-048 on Tape 21 (tape position 01:58:13–01:59:21)StartMonday, March 13, 1972 at 10:06 AMEndMonday, March 13, 1972 at 10:07 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 021-048 ↗

President Nixon held a brief, informal telephone conversation with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and at least one unidentified male participant. Due to the extremely short duration and the withdrawal of the primary content as personal, the dialogue serves primarily as a record of familial contact. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions were documented during this brief exchange.

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Thanks, man.

On March 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone from 10:06 am to 10:07 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-048 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 21-48

Date: March 13, 1972
Time: 10:06 am - 10:07 am
Location: White House Telephone

Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked with the President; an unknown man can be heard in the
background.

[See Conversation No. 683-3A]

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 1m 1s ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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  • 683-001 8:54 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:54 am and 9:41 am.
  • 683-002 8:54 AM · 49 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:54 am and 9:41 am.
  • 683-003 9:41 AM · 34 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Stephen B. Bull, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:41 am to 10:15 am.
  • 021-049 10:07 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:07 am and 11:16 am.
  • 683-004 10:15 AM · 1 hr 45 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Alexander P. Butterfield, Stephen B. Bull, Ronald L. Ziegler, White House operator, Croby S. Noyes, Constance M. Stuart, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:15 am to 12:01 pm.
  • 021-050 11:16 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Croby S. Noyes talked on the telephone from 11:16 am to 11:21 am.
  • 021-051 11:21 AM · 7 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:21 am and 3:50 pm.
  • 021-052 11:21 AM · 2 min — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and Constance M. Stuart talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:21 am and 3:50 pm.

Conversation 021-048, March 13, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/021-048 (accessed October 3, 2026).