Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 25 › Conversation 025-013

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Camp David

Tuesday, June 6, 1972 · 12:26 PM–12:27 PM ET · White House Telephone · 18 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan)Conversation025-013 on Tape 25 (tape position 00:50:01–00:50:49)StartTuesday, June 6, 1972 at 12:26 PMEndTuesday, June 6, 1972 at 12:27 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 025-013 ↗

President Nixon consulted with First Lady Pat Nixon regarding his upcoming schedule and travel arrangements. The discussion focused on coordinating a potential joint trip to Camp David and evaluating the feasibility of the President attending the Rotary Convention in Houston. No final decisions were recorded, though the conversation served to align their personal plans for the immediate future.

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On June 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 12:26 pm to 12:27 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-013 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 25-13

Date: June 6, 1972
Time: 12:26 pm - 12:27 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon.
[See Conversation No. 340-20]

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/25/2017.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[025-013-w001]
[Duration: 46s]

     President’s upcoming plans
          -Trip to Camp David
                -Possibility of joining Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
          -President’s possible trip to Houston for the Rotary Convention

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  • 025-014 12:17 PM · 14 min — unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:17 pm and 1:42 pm.
  • 025-012 12:23 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:23 pm and 12:36 pm.
  • 340-019 12:23 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:23 pm and 12:26 pm.
  • 340-020 12:26 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:26 pm to 12:27 pm.
  • 340-021 12:27 PM · 39 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 1:47 pm.
  • 340-022 12:27 PM · 34 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 1:41 pm.
  • 340-023 12:27 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 1:41 pm.
  • 340-024 12:27 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 1:41 pm.

Conversation 025-013, June 6, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/025-013 (accessed October 26, 2026).