Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 42 › Conversation 042-035
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller
Tuesday, April 13, 1971 · 6:00 PM–6:01 PM ET · White House Telephone · 34 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon engaged in a brief personal exchange regarding the President's upcoming schedule. The conversation focused on the President's current location and arrangements concerning their daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox. No significant policy decisions were made during this short administrative and personal check-in.
Audio
NARA Description
On April 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:00 pm to 6:01 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-035 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 42-35
Date: April 13, 1971
Time: 6:00 pm - 6:01 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/25/2018.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[042-035-w001]
[Duration: 34s]
Greetings
President’s schedule
-Location
-Tricia Nixon Cox
[See Conversation no. 247-6]
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No transcript is available yet for this conversation.
Also recorded on April 13, 1971
- 042-032 4:25 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and John B. Connally talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:25 pm and 4:40 pm.
- 042-033 4:40 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Gen. George A. Lincoln, and John B. Connally talked on the telephone from 4:40 pm to 4:47 pm.
- 042-034 6:00 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:00 pm and 6:01 pm.
- 247-005 6:00 PM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:00 pm.
- 247-006 6:00 PM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:00 pm to 6:01 pm.
- 247-007 6:01 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:01 pm and 6:04 pm.
- 247-008 6:01 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:01 pm and 6:04 pm.
- 247-009 6:04 PM · 28 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:04 pm to 6:45 pm.
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- Nixon phone call with Cox on White House Tapes May 5, 1971 · 1 min
- Nixon phone call with Cox on Family and White House telephony August 17, 1971 · 3 min
- Nixon phone call with Cox on Family relations and White House domestic life September 12, 1971 · 4 min
- Nixon phone call with Cox on family October 21, 1971 · 6 min
- Nixon phone call with Cox on Henry Kissinger and Family January 25, 1972 · 3 min
- Nixon phone call with Cox on Family relations March 8, 1972 · 1 min
Cite this conversation
Conversation 042-035, April 13, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417187825). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/042-035 (accessed November 15, 2026).