Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 528 › Conversation 528-005

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Wilbur Mills

Thursday, June 24, 1971 · 10:33 AM ET · Oval Office · 23 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation528-005 on Tape 528 (tape position 02:56:53–02:59:13)StartThursday, June 24, 1971 at 10:33 AMEndThursday, June 24, 1971 at 10:33 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 528-005 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a series of upcoming meetings with key political figures. The discussion centered on coordinating calls or appointments involving Congressman Wilbur Mills, Congressman John Burns, and Ambassador Kenneth Cole. This interaction served as a logistical step in managing the President's legislative and diplomatic outreach efforts.

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Congressman Mills, Wilbur Mills, and Congressman John Burns, and, of course, some separately, and also Kenneth Cole, who is an ambassador.
Yes, he's an ambassador to the White House.

NARA Description

On June 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:33 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 528-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 528-5

Date: June 24, 1971
Time: 10:33 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 5-155]

Also recorded on June 24, 1971

  • 005-155 10:33 AM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:33 am.
  • 005-156 10:42 AM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Wilbur D. Mills talked on the telephone from 10:42 am to 10:44 am.
  • 528-006 10:42 AM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Wilbur D. Mills met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:42 am to 10:44 am.
  • 005-157 10:45 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John W. Byrnes talked on the telephone from 10:45 am to 10:47 am.
  • 528-007 10:45 AM · 2 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:45 am.
  • 528-008 10:45 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John W. Byrnes met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:45 am to 10:47 am.
  • 005-158 10:58 AM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:58 am.
  • 528-009 10:58 AM · 40 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:58 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 528-005, June 24, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/528-005 (accessed October 10, 2026).