Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 194 › Conversation 194-011

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Camp David

Saturday, June 24, 1972 · 1:00 PM–1:35 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 3 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation194-011 on Tape 194 (tape position 01:41:38–01:43:23)StartSaturday, June 24, 1972 at 1:00 PMEndSaturday, June 24, 1972 at 1:35 PMRecording deviceCamp David Hard WireSourceNixon Library record for 194-011 ↗

Archival review of this recording confirms that no discernible conversation took place between President Nixon and the unknown individual at Camp David. Despite its designation as a formal conversation, the audio consists only of unintelligible sounds or silence. Consequently, no substantive topics were discussed and no official decisions were reached during this period.

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No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

On June 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:35 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 194-011 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 194-11

Date: June 24, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:00 and 1:35 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President met with an unknown person.

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[Previous archivists categorized this section as unintelligible. It has been rereviewed and
released 05/20/2019.]
[Unintelligible]
[194-011-w001]
[Duration: 3s]

[Previous tapes archival review indicated this was a conversation. Upon review of the digital
copy, archivists did not discern conversation. For the sake of clarity and continuity, this
conversation designation will not change.]

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The unknown person left at an unknown time before 1:35 pm.
  • 134-006 12:56 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 194-008 12:56 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 194-009 12:56 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 134-007 1:00 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 1:00 pm.
  • 194-010 1:00 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 1:00 pm.
  • 134-008 1:32 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 1:32 pm.
  • 134-009 1:32 PM · 40 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Camp David operator, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:32 pm and 1:36 pm.
  • 194-012 1:32 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Camp David operator, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:32 pm and 1:36 pm.

Conversation 194-011, June 24, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/194-011 (accessed October 12, 2026).