President Nixon consulted with Major John V. Brennan to arrange the cancellation of his planned trip to Camp David. Brennan acknowledged the directive and confirmed he would immediately execute the change in schedule. The brief discussion served solely to finalize the logistics regarding the President’s travel plans.
On April 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and John V. Brennan talked on the telephone from 3:29 pm to 3:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-157 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 22-157
Date: April 16, 1972
Time: 3:29 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Major John V. (“Jack”) Brennan.
Camp David trip
-Cancellation
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