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 · 5 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation026-007 on Tape 26 (tape position 00:09:34–00:09:38)StartMonday, June 26, 1972 at 11:00 AMEndMonday, June 26, 1972 at 11:45 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 026-007 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 646367104 ↗

A 5-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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Position in tape (archivists' log): 00:09:34 – 00:09:38

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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.

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. Shultz

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

  • 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.

Conversation 026-007, June 26, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 646367104). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/026-007 (accessed November 14, 2026).