Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 25 › Conversation 025-053
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Jacob K. Javits
Monday, June 12, 1972 · 2:45 PM–2:52 PM ET · White House Telephone · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to Senator Jacob K. Javits. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to connect the President with the Senator for official business. No further substantive discussion or decision-making occurred during this specific exchange.
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NARA Description
On June 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:45 pm and 2:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-053 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 25-53
Date: June 12, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:45 and 2:52 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 343-12]
Request for a call to Jacob K. JavitsAlso recorded on June 12, 1972
- 025-052 2:43 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Dan Rather talked on the telephone from 2:43 pm to 2:45 pm.
- 343-010 2:43 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Dan Rather met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:43 pm to 2:45 pm.
- 025-054 2:45 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:45 pm and 2:52 pm.
- 343-011 2:45 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:45 pm and 2:52 pm.
- 343-012 2:45 PM · 38 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:45 pm and 2:52 pm.
- 343-013 2:45 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:45 pm and 2:52 pm.
- 025-055 2:52 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Jacob K. Javits talked on the telephone from 2:52 pm to 2:56 pm.
- 343-014 2:52 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Jacob K. Javits met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:52 pm to 2:56 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 025-053, June 12, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/025-053 (accessed September 30, 2026).