Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 44 › Conversation 044-141
Nixon phone call with Eisenhower on White House recreational facilities
Tuesday, April 10, 1973 · 6:17 PM–6:18 PM ET · White House Telephone · 1 min
AI Summary
President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, held a brief personal check-in to discuss recent recreational activities and family matters. Julie reported on her recent bowling sessions at the White House alley, while the President touched upon David Eisenhower's productive meeting with Congressman Samuel L. Devine. The conversation concluded with an optimistic outlook regarding ongoing efforts to resolve unspecified political or personal challenges.
- White House recreational facilities
- David Eisenhower
- Samuel L. Devine
- Family relations
- Political strategy
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NARA Description
On April 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 6:17 pm to 6:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-141 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 044-141
Date: April 10, 1973
Time: 6:17 pm-6:18 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
[See also Conversation No. 426-54]
The President conferred with an unknown person.
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during
chronological review 2007-2013]
The President’s schedule
-Bowling
-White House facilities
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 05/29/2019.
Segment will remain closed.]
[Personal Returnable]
[044-141-w001]
[Duration: 12s]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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[Dwight] David Eisenhower, II
-Meeting with Samuel L. Devine
******************************************************************************Also recorded on April 10, 1973
- 044-139 5:59 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 5:59 pm to 6:09 pm.
- 426-049 5:59 PM · 48 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 5:59 pm.
- 426-051 6:09 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:09 pm to 6:14 pm.
- 044-140 6:14 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:14 pm and 6:17 pm.
- 426-052 6:14 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:14 pm.
- 426-053 6:14 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:14 pm and 6:17 pm.
- 426-054 6:17 PM · 56 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:17 pm to 6:18 pm.
- 426-055 6:20 PM · 31 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:20 pm to 7:01 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 044-141, April 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/044-141 (accessed October 5, 2026).