President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon engaged in a brief telephone conversation regarding personal matters. The interaction was classified as personal and returnable, indicating that the discussion did not pertain to official presidential business or policy. Consequently, no administrative actions or substantive developments were recorded from this exchange.
On October 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 5:43 pm to 5:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-122 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 31-122 Date: October 18, 1972 Time: 5:43 pm - 5:45 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. [See Conversation No. 804-2] ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 1m 47s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 *****************************************************************
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.