President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon engaged in a brief telephone conversation to discuss personal matters. Due to the sensitive nature of the discussion, the entire content of the call was designated as a personal, returnable item and subsequently withdrawn from public release. No substantive policy matters or official administrative actions were recorded in this exchange.
On July 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 4:02 pm to 4:04 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 027-026 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 27-26 Date: July 20, 1972 Time: 4:02 pm - 4:04 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon. [See Conversation No. 349-12D] ***************************************************************** (rev. Feb-02) BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 2m 10s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 *****************************************************************
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.