Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 25 › Conversation 025-080
Nixon phone call with Trerotola on Presidential outreach and Labor relations
Tuesday, June 20, 1972 · 1:38 PM–1:39 PM ET · White House Telephone · 1 min
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief telephone conversation with Joseph Trerotola to express his personal appreciation for Trerotola’s recent support. The President lauded Trerotola’s strength and affirmed his satisfaction with having him as an ally, specifically referencing a commitment made by Trerotola two days prior. The discussion served as a brief gesture of gratitude and political reinforcement.
- Political support
- Joseph Trerotola
- Presidential outreach
- Labor relations
- Political alliances
Audio
NARA Description
On June 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Joseph Trerotola talked on the telephone from 1:38 pm to 1:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-080 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 25-80
Date: June 20, 1972
Time: 1:38-1:39 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Joseph Trerotola.
[See Conversation No. 342-24A]
Trerotola's statement
-President's response
-Media coverage
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Also recorded on June 20, 1972
- 025-079 1:30 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Hugh Scott talked on the telephone from 1:30 pm to 1:35 pm.
- 342-023 1:30 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Hugh Scott met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:30 pm to 1:35 pm.
- 342-024 1:35 PM · 28 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Joseph Trerotola, White House operator, unknown person(s), and Clark MacGregor met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 2:10 pm.
- 025-081 1:39 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:39 pm and 1:45 pm.
- 025-082 1:39 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:39 pm and 1:45 pm.
- 025-083 1:45 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Clark MacGregor talked on the telephone from 1:45 pm to 1:49 pm.
- 025-084 2:10 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 2:16 pm.
- 342-025 2:10 PM · 7 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 2:10 pm and 2:16 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 025-080, June 20, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417193783). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/025-080 (accessed November 14, 2026).