Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 180 › Conversation 180-002

Eisenhower & Camp David Operator on Charles G. Rebozo and Camp David

Saturday, September 30, 1972 · 1:05 PM–9:22 AM ET · Camp David Study Desk · 11 sec

ParticipantsEisenhower, Julie Nixon; Camp David OperatorConversation180-002 on Tape 180StartSaturday, September 30, 1972 at 1:05 PMEndTuesday, October 3, 1972 at 9:22 AMRecording deviceCamp David Study DeskSourceNixon Library record for 180-002 ↗

AI Summary

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.

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Miss Julie, would you try to reach Mr. Rebozo?

All right.

Thank you very much.

Thank you.

NARA Description

Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 1:05 pm on September 30, 1972 and 9:22 am on October 3, 1972. The Camp David Study Desk taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 180-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 180-2

Date: Unknown between September 30 and October 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:05 pm, September 30 and 9:22 am, October 3, 1972
Location: Camp David Study Desk

Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked with the Camp David operator.

[See Conversation no. 214-10]

             Request for a telephone call to Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo

Also recorded on September 30, 1972

030-038 12:05 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles E. ("Chip") Bohlen talked on the telephone from 12:05 pm to 12:11 pm.
180-001 1:05 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 1:05 pm on September 30, 1972 and 9:22 am on October 3, 1972.
180-003 1:05 PM · 22 sec — Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Nelson Pierce talked on the telephone at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 1:05 pm on September 30, 1972 and 9:22 am on October 3, 1972.
180-004 1:05 PM · 12 sec — Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 1:05 pm on September 30, 1972 and 9:22 am on October 3, 1972.
145-001 1:35 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 2:05 pm.
214-001 1:35 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 1:35 pm to 2:05 pm.
145-002 2:05 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 2:05 pm and 2:32 pm.
214-002 2:05 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 2:05 pm and 2:32 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 180-002, September 30, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/180-002 (accessed October 12, 2026).