President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon engaged in a brief personal telephone exchange. The conversation consisted entirely of private matters, as noted by the withdrawal of the recording segment from the public record. No official business or policy decisions were documented during this short interaction.
On October 31, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 1:13 pm to 1:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-096 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 32-96 Date: October 31, 1972 Time: 1:13 pm - 1:14 pm Location: White House Telephone The President with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. [See Conversation No. 378-11] ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 51s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 *****************************************************************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.