Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 237 › Conversation 237-015
Nixon phone call with Camp David Operator on Camp David and Major Brennan
Friday, December 29, 1972 · 11:46 AM–11:53 AM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 15 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon communicated with the Camp David operator to facilitate a phone connection with Major Brennan. The brief exchange focused exclusively on coordinating this specific call. No policy discussions or significant political decisions occurred during this interaction.
- Camp David
- Major Brennan
- Communication coordination
- Logistics
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NARA Description
On December 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:46 am and 11:53 am. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 237-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 237-15 Date: December 29, 1972 Time: Unknown between 11:46 am and 11:53 am Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 158-10]
Also recorded on December 29, 1972
- 158-010 11:46 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:46 am and 11:53 am.
- 158-011 11:46 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:46 am and 11:53 am.
- 158-012 11:53 AM · 53 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Cmdr. Alexander R. Larzelere talked on the telephone at Camp David from 11:53 am to 11:54 am.
- 237-016 11:53 AM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Cmdr. Alexander R. Larzelere met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 11:53 am to 11:54 am.
- 158-013 11:55 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone at Camp David from 11:55 am to 11:59 am.
- 237-017 11:55 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 11:55 am to 11:59 am.
- 158-014 11:59 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:59 am and 12:01 pm.
- 237-018 11:59 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:59 am and 12:01 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 237-015, December 29, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/237-015 (accessed October 10, 2026).