Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 34 › Conversation 034-088

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Bebe Rebozo

Friday, December 15, 1972 · 12:17 PM ET · White House Telephone · 16 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation034-088 on Tape 34StartFriday, December 15, 1972 at 12:17 PMEndFriday, December 15, 1972 at 12:17 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 034-088 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to facilitate a meeting at the White House with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and his close confidant, Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo. The brief exchange served primarily to initiate the scheduling of these individuals for a personal visit. No substantive policy matters were addressed during this administrative request.

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Would you get a hold of Julie, please, and see if she and Mr. Rebozo could come over?

All right, thank you.

Thank you.

NARA Description

On December 15, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-088 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 34-88

Date: December 15, 1972
Time: 12:17 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 824-2C]

       Request for a meeting with Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
                                             -71-

                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Also recorded on December 15, 1972

034-086 11:29 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:29 am and 11:56 am.
034-087 11:56 AM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Michael J. ("Mike") Mansfield talked on the telephone from 11:56 am to 12:10 pm.
034-089 12:22 PM · 14 sec — Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:44 pm.
034-090 12:22 PM · 17 sec — Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo and Shelley A. (Scarney) Buchanan talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:44 pm.
034-091 12:44 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:44 pm and 5:55 pm.
824-003 12:45 PM · 1 hr 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:45 pm to 1:54 pm.
824-004 1:54 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm.
824-005 1:54 PM · 2 min — Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm.

All 17 conversations from December 15, 1972 →

Cite this conversation

Conversation 034-088, December 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/034-088 (accessed September 28, 2026).