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Nixon White House Tape 180 (September 30, 1972)

4 conversations · Camp David Study Desk · about 55 sec of released audio

Featuring Eisenhower, Nixon, Pierce, Rebozo

180-0011:05 PM· 10 sec

Nixon & Camp David Operator

President Nixon contacted the Camp David switchboard operator to facilitate an administrative request while staying at the retreat. The brief interaction focused on operational coordination between the President and the facility staff. No substantial policy or political matters were addressed during this connection.

180-0021:05 PM· 11 sec

Eisenhower & Camp David Operator

Julie Nixon Eisenhower contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate a telephone connection with her father's close confidant, Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo. The brief exchange served as a logistical request to initiate this communication through the switchboard. No further substantive policy or political discussions took place during this brief administrative interaction.

180-0031:05 PM· 22 sec

Eisenhower & Pierce

Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Nelson Pierce coordinated the logistics for the delivery of an envelope via Secret Service agents traveling to Camp David. Pierce confirmed the agents' imminent departure, while Eisenhower requested notification once the materials arrived. The brief exchange served to facilitate the secure transfer of documents between the parties.

180-0041:05 PM· 12 sec

Eisenhower & Rebozo

Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo discussed campaign logistics and regional election forecasts during a period of travel between Camp David and other locations. Their conversation focused on coordinating Eisenhower’s upcoming campaign schedule, specifically a Florida Kiwanis event, and evaluating the political climate in South Florida. They further assessed the standing of George McGovern and analyzed regional polling data to refine Nixon’s broader reelection strategy.