Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 45 › Conversation 045-006

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Personal communication

Thursday, April 26, 1973 · 12:34 PM–1:13 PM ET · White House Telephone · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation045-006 on Tape 45StartThursday, April 26, 1973 at 12:34 PMEndThursday, April 26, 1973 at 1:13 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 045-006 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to be connected with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. This brief administrative interaction serves solely to facilitate a personal telephone communication between the President and his daughter. No policy matters or substantive political issues are addressed during this exchange.

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Julie, please.

NARA Description

On April 26, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:34 pm and 1:13 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-006 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 45-6

Date: April 26, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:34 pm and 1:13 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                            Conversation No. 45-6 (cont’d)

     Request for telephone call
          -Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Also recorded on April 26, 1973

  • 045-003 12:16 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard G. Kleindienst talked on the telephone from 12:16 pm to 12:21 pm.
  • 905-017 12:16 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard G. Kleindienst met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:16 pm and 12:21 pm.
  • 045-004 12:21 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 12:23 pm.
  • 905-018 12:21 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 12:23 pm.
  • 045-005 12:23 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard G. Kleindienst talked on the telephone from 12:23 pm to 12:32 pm.
  • 905-019 12:23 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard G. Kleindienst met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:23 pm and 12:32 pm.
  • 905-020 12:32 PM · 1 min — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 12:32 pm on April 26, 1973 and 7:32 am on April 27, 1973.
  • 431-001 12:34 PM · 38 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:34 pm and 1:13 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 045-006, April 26, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/045-006 (accessed October 5, 2026).