Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 40 › Conversation 040-107

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Hobart D. Lewis

Thursday, June 14, 1973 · 2:06 PM–2:55 PM ET · White House Telephone · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation040-107 on Tape 40StartThursday, June 14, 1973 at 2:06 PMEndThursday, June 14, 1973 at 2:55 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 040-107 ↗

A 12-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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NARA Description

On June 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:06 pm and 2:55 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 040-107 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 40-107

Date: June 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:06 pm and 2:55 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for telephone call
          -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis

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Dr. Hobart Lewis, please.
Thank you, sir.

Also recorded on June 14, 1973

  • 941-001 2:06 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:06 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 941-002 2:06 PM · 44 min — President Richard M. Nixon, George P. Shultz, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:06 pm to 2:55 pm.
  • 941-003 2:06 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:06 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 941-004 2:06 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:06 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 941-005 2:06 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:06 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 941-006 2:06 PM · 1 hr 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Hobart D. Lewis, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:06 pm and 3:33 pm.
  • 040-108 2:55 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and Hobart D. Lewis talked on the telephone from 2:55 pm to 2:58 pm.
  • 040-109 3:33 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:33 pm and 3:46 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 040-107, June 14, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/040-107 (accessed October 31, 2026).