Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 169 › Conversation 169-027
Nixon phone call with Camp David operator on Bebe Rebozo
Wednesday, June 20, 1973 · 12:31 PM–12:51 PM ET · Camp David Study Table · 12 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiated a brief administrative call to the Camp David operator to request a telephone connection. The primary purpose of the communication was to reach Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo. No further substantive policy matters were recorded during this brief logistical exchange.
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NARA Description
On June 20, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:31 pm and 12:51 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 169-027 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 169-27
Date: June 20, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:31 pm and 12:51 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table
The President talked with the Camp David operator.
Request for telephone call
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) RebozoAlso recorded on June 20, 1973
- 169-019 11:21 AM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:21 am and 11:24 am.
- 169-020 11:24 AM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at Camp David from 11:24 am to 11:25 am.
- 169-021 11:25 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:55 am.
- 169-022 11:58 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone at Camp David from 11:58 am to 12:02 pm.
- 169-023 12:02 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:02 pm and 12:20 pm.
- 169-024 12:20 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone at Camp David from 12:20 pm to 12:22 pm.
- 169-025 12:22 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:29 pm.
- 169-026 12:29 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone at Camp David from 12:29 pm to 12:31 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 169-027, June 20, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/169-027 (accessed October 9, 2026).