Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 742 › Conversation 742-010
Nixon & Ehrlichman
Monday, June 26, 1972 · 10:59 AM–11:06 AM ET · Oval Office
AI Summary
President Nixon met with John D. Ehrlichman to discuss scheduling arrangements and administrative matters. Following a six-minute private discussion that remains withdrawn from the record, the President utilized the White House operator to facilitate a return telephone call. No substantive policy developments were documented during this brief administrative session.
Audio
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NARA Description
On June 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:59 am to 11:06 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 742-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 742-10
Date: June 26, 1972
Time: 10:59 am - 11:06 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with John D. Ehrlichman.
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 6m 22s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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The President talked with the White House operator.
[Conversation No. 742-10A]
The President's schedule
-Return telephone call
[End of telephone conversation]
Ehrlichman left at 11:06 am.Transcript (AI-generated)
No transcript is available because Easy Nixon does not have the audio yet.
Also recorded on June 26, 1972
- 742-009 10:45 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 10:59 am.
- 026-005 11:00 AM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:45 am.
- 026-006 11:00 AM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:45 am.
- 026-007 11:00 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:45 am.
- 742-011 11:07 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry Cabot Lodge, Charles W. Colson, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:07 am to 11:30 am.
- 742-012 11:31 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:31 am.
- 742-013 11:31 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, Peter M. Flanigan, Stephen B. Bull, White House operator, Henry A. Kissinger, George P. Shultz, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:31 am to 12:08 pm.
- 026-008 11:45 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz talked on the telephone from 11:45 am to 11:47 am.
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- Nixon, Bull & Butterfield on John D. Ehrlichman November 4, 1972 · 1 min
- Nixon & Haldeman on CIA briefing book and Henry Kissinger October 14, 1971 · 2 min
- Nixon & Bull on Economic Policy and George P. Shultz April 25, 1973 · 4 min
- Nixon & Bull on Presidential agenda and John D. Ehrlichman June 2, 1972 · 27 min
Cite this conversation
Conversation 742-010, June 26, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/742-010 (accessed November 14, 2026).