Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 41 › Conversation 041-063
Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on White House communication
Thursday, July 12, 1973 · 7:07 PM–7:50 PM ET · White House Telephone · 18 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to be connected with his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox. Julie Nixon Eisenhower is present during the brief exchange, which serves strictly as a procedural effort to establish communication with another family member. No substantive political or policy matters are discussed.
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NARA Description
On July 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:07 pm and 7:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 041-063 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 41-63
Date: July 12, 1973
Time: Unknown between 7:07 pm and 7:50 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator. Julie Nixon Eisenhower can be heard in
the background.
Request for telephone call
-Tricia Nixon Cox
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 041-063, July 12, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/041-063 (accessed October 10, 2026).