6 conversations found
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:07 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-045 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to his close friend and confidant, Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo. The brief exchange served strictly as an administrative request to facilitate communication between the President and Rebozo. No substantive policy discussions or further actions were recorded during this connection.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:07 pm and 5:24 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-046 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to determine the best method for contacting Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo. The operator informed the President that Rebozo was expected to return to his boat shortly. Nixon deliberated on whether to leave a message for a return call or attempt to reach Rebozo directly on the vessel.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo talked on the telephone from 5:24 pm to 5:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-047 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Charles "Bebe" Rebozo discussed scheduling for an upcoming Florida trip, including the attendance of Julie Nixon Eisenhower and meetings with international leaders like Indira Gandhi. The conversation also addressed negative press coverage regarding Rebozo’s business activities in the Miami Herald and the public backlash concerning his financial dealings. Furthermore, the two men reviewed the recent United Nations vote on Taiwan, with Rebozo expressing alignment with Barry Goldwater’s criticisms of the diplomatic outcome.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:28 pm and 5:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-048 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon initiates a brief request for the White House operator to connect him with Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman. This short exchange serves as a routine administrative step to establish communication with a key advisor. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occur during this brief operator-assisted connection attempt.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 5:30 pm to 5:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-049 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman discuss political messaging strategies in response to a recent Senate vote on foreign aid. Nixon praises George H.W. Bush’s media performance, contrasting his loyalty with the perceived deficiencies of Charles Yost, while dismissing Henry Kissinger's recommendation for a presidential television address on the complex, technical topic. The two also coordinate upcoming cabinet scheduling and explore the possibility of inviting Ronald Reagan to an official dinner for Indira Gandhi.
On October 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:39 pm and 7:57 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-050 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon initiates a brief request for the White House operator to connect him with Charles W. Colson. This communication serves as a standard administrative coordination to facilitate a direct conversation between the President and his Special Counsel. No further substantive policy matters or decisions were discussed during this brief exchange.