Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 30 › Conversation 030-018
Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on Personal communication
Thursday, September 21, 1972 · 7:44 PM–7:47 PM ET · White House Telephone ·20 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, informal telephone conversation with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The discussion served as a personal check-in between the two family members. No substantive policy decisions or political developments were recorded during this exchange.
- Personal communication
- Nixon family
- Informal dialogue
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NARA Description
On September 21, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 7:44 pm to 7:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 030-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 30-18
Date: September 21, 1972
Time: 7:44 pm - 7:47 pm
Location: White House Telephone
(rev. Oct-06)
The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 1m 49s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 030-018, September 21, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/030-018 (accessed September 18, 2026).