Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 32 › Conversation 032-052
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on John K. Andrews Jr.
Thursday, October 26, 1972 · 10:01 AM–12:36 PM ET · White House Telephone · 11 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiates a request for the White House operator to place a telephone call to John K. Andrews, Jr. This administrative interaction serves to facilitate direct communication between the President and his staff member. The brief exchange concludes once the connection process is initiated.
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NARA Description
On October 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 12:36 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-052 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 032-052
Date: October 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:01 am and 12:36 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 375-9]
Request for a call to John K. Andrews, Jr.Also recorded on October 26, 1972
- 032-044 10:01 AM · 25 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 11:04 am.
- 032-045 10:01 AM · 11 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 11:04 am.
- 032-046 10:01 AM · 12 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 11:04 am.
- 032-047 10:01 AM · 16 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and Dwight L. Chapin talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 11:04 am.
- 032-048 10:01 AM · 20 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, and Dwight L. Chapin talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 11:04 am.
- 032-049 10:01 AM · 44 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, and Dwight L. Chapin talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 12:16 pm.
- 032-050 10:01 AM · 22 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and Dwight L. Chapin talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 12:16 pm.
- 032-051 10:01 AM · 18 sec — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and Dwight L. Chapin talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 12:16 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 032-052, October 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/032-052 (accessed October 9, 2026).