Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 231 › Conversation 231-013
Nixon phone call with Haldeman on Administration and Staff Coordination
Tuesday, November 28, 1972 · 7:50 AM–12:14 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 13 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met at the Aspen Lodge to coordinate administrative affairs and discuss pending items on the President's agenda. The conversation focused on a briefing regarding specific issues requiring attention, with Haldeman tasked with reviewing these matters further. No major policy shifts were recorded, as the dialogue served primarily as an organizational exchange between the President and his Chief of Staff.
- Administration
- Staff Coordination
- Executive Management
- Agenda Setting
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NARA Description
On November 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 231-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 231-13 Date: November 28, 1972 Time: Unknown between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. [See Conversation No. 156-8]
Also recorded on November 28, 1972
- 156-007 7:50 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm.
- 156-008 7:50 AM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm.
- 156-009 7:50 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm.
- 156-010 7:50 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm.
- 231-012 7:50 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm.
- 231-014 7:50 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm.
- 231-015 7:50 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:50 am and 12:14 pm.
- 156-011 12:14 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:14 pm and 1:50 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 231-013, November 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/231-013 (accessed October 10, 2026).