Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 26 › Conversation 026-007
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on George P. Shultz
Monday, June 26, 1972 · 11:00 AM–11:45 AM ET · White House Telephone
AI Summary
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate an official telephone connection with George P. Shultz. The brief exchange served as a routine administrative request to place a call to the Secretary of the Treasury. This interaction underscores the standard protocol for the President's telephonic communications during the workday.
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NARA Description
On June 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:45 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 026-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 26-7
Date: June 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:00 and 11:45 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 742-13A]
Request for a call to George P. ShultzAlso recorded on June 26, 1972
- 742-009 10:45 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 10:59 am.
- 742-010 10:59 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:59 am to 11:06 am.
- 026-005 11:00 AM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:45 am.
- 026-006 11:00 AM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:45 am.
- 742-011 11:07 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry Cabot Lodge, Charles W. Colson, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:07 am to 11:30 am.
- 742-012 11:31 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:31 am.
- 742-013 11:31 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, Peter M. Flanigan, Stephen B. Bull, White House operator, Henry A. Kissinger, George P. Shultz, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:31 am to 12:08 pm.
- 026-008 11:45 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz talked on the telephone from 11:45 am to 11:47 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 026-007, June 26, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/026-007 (accessed September 30, 2026).