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February 17, 1971 · Nixon & Ziegler

President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler met in the Oval Office to coordinate strategy regarding the scheduling and timing of a forthcoming presidential press conference. The discussion focused on managing the logistics and public reception of this media engagement. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative consultation.

February 18, 1971 · Nixon

On February 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 3:32 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 451-014 of the White House Tapes.

February 19, 1971 · Nixon

On February 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:38 pm and 1:39 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 452-016 of the White House Tapes.

February 23, 1971 · Nixon, Haldeman & Ehrlichman

President Nixon met with his senior aides and advisors to strategize the temporary suspension of the Davis-Bacon Act, framing the move as an emergency measure to combat inflation in the construction industry rather than an attack on labor unions. The group, including H.R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman, Charles Colson, and George Shultz, worked to refine a public statement that would justify the suspension by drawing parallels to the administration's previous interventions in the steel and oil sectors. Nixon emphasized the need to maintain credibility with his political allies while ensuring the message clearly articulated that the suspension was a necessary response to rising costs rather than a permanent repeal of labor protections.

February 23, 1971 · Nixon

On February 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:09 pm and 3:00 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 456-015 of the White House Tapes.

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February 27, 1971 · Nixon, Haldeman & Kissinger

President Nixon met with his senior national security and military advisors, including Henry Kissinger, Melvin Laird, and Admiral Thomas Moorer, to receive an update on the ongoing Lam Son 719 operation in Laos. The discussion focused on the military situation on the ground, the effectiveness of South Vietnamese forces, and strategies to manage press coverage regarding the conflict. Nixon emphasized the importance of maintaining a unified administration message and advised his team to treat the press as an adversarial force rather than providing direct, vulnerable answers to speculative inquiries.

March 5, 1971 · Nixon

On March 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:00 am and 8:07 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 462-001 of the White House Tapes.

March 8, 1971 · Nixon, Malek & Kinsley

President Nixon met with his personnel and recruitment team, including Frederic Malek and H.R. Haldeman, to discuss strategies for improving the quality, loyalty, and management of administration staff. The President emphasized a need for aggressive recruitment of competent, goal-oriented individuals across government departments while downplaying the importance of rigid partisan affiliation, specifically noting his preference for capable conservative Democrats over liberal Republicans. The group identified several departments and agencies, such as Transportation and the Office of Intergovernmental Relations, where performance and personnel changes were deemed critical to the administration's effectiveness.

March 12, 1971 · Nixon

On March 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 8:47 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-008 of the White House Tapes.

March 12, 1971 · Nixon & Bull

On March 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 8:48 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-009 of the White House Tapes.

March 16, 1971 · Nixon & Bull

On March 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:05 am and 9:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 468-004 of the White House Tapes.

March 17, 1971 · Nixon & Butterfield

On March 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:01 am and 9:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-012 of the White House Tapes.

March 17, 1971 · Nixon

On March 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:01 am and 9:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-013 of the White House Tapes.

March 17, 1971 · Nixon

On March 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 3:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-031 of the White House Tapes.

March 17, 1971 · Nixon

On March 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:36 pm and 3:43 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-032 of the White House Tapes.

March 17, 1971 · Nixon

On March 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:44 pm and 3:48 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-038 of the White House Tapes.

March 18, 1971 · Nixon

On March 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:46 pm and 5:00 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 469-003 of the White House Tapes.

March 19, 1971 · Nixon, Haldeman & Ehrlichman

President Nixon met with H. R. Haldeman and Charles Colson to discuss foreign policy messaging, the administration's defensive stance regarding the Vietnam War, and potential media strategies. A primary focus was the potential recruitment of journalist John A. Scali to assist in communications and press relations, despite concerns about how he would interact with Henry Kissinger and the National Security Council. The group also reviewed current Gallup poll trends and the impact of public-facing appearances, including the President's daughter’s engagement and media interviews, on the administration's approval ratings.

March 19, 1971 · Nixon

On March 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:52 pm and 1:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 470-014 of the White House Tapes.

March 23, 1971 · Nixon & Colson

President Nixon and Charles Colson evaluated the public and congressional reception of the President's recent televised interview with Howard K. Smith. The discussion focused on the effectiveness of the interview format compared to traditional press conferences and the impact of the President's upcoming troop withdrawal announcement on political support. They also assessed the timing and potential political implications of a forthcoming Louis Harris poll.

March 25, 1971 · Haldeman

On March 25, 1971, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 9:31 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 473-003 of the White House Tapes.

March 25, 1971 · Nixon & Bull

On March 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 473-007 of the White House Tapes.

March 26, 1971 · Nixon

On March 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:53 pm and 4:55 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 474-009 of the White House Tapes.

April 6, 1971 · Nixon & Acker

President Nixon met with Marjorie P. Acker to provide specific editorial direction for a speech draft. He instructed Acker to revert to an earlier version of the text, explicitly identifying a problematic sentence that needed to be removed. Acker agreed to modify the draft for the commissioner based on the President's requested revisions.

April 6, 1971 · Nixon

On April 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:14 am and 11:19 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-016 of the White House Tapes.

April 6, 1971 · United States Secret Service agents

On April 6, 1971, United States Secret Service agents and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:51 am and 11:53 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-001 of the White House Tapes.

April 7, 1971 · Nixon

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:55 pm and 4:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 246-019 of the White House Tapes.

April 7, 1971 · Nixon

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:31 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-009 of the White House Tapes.

April 7, 1971 · Nixon

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-024 of the White House Tapes.

April 7, 1971 · Nixon

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 10:34 pm to 10:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-025 of the White House Tapes.

April 7, 1971 · Nixon

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-028 of the White House Tapes.

April 7, 1971 · Nixon & Kissinger

President Nixon and Henry Kissinger discuss the need to reach out to Mrs. Karl Taylor to bolster her resolve following the President's recent speech on Southeast Asia. Fearing press intrusion, Nixon instructs Kissinger to contact her personally to convey the President's appreciation for her support. Kissinger commits to making the call and reporting back to Nixon shortly thereafter.

April 7, 1971 · Nixon

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:14 pm and 11:21 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-044 of the White House Tapes.

April 8, 1971 · Nixon

On April 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:23 pm and 5:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-049 of the White House Tapes.

April 8, 1971 · Nixon & Kissinger

President Nixon and Henry Kissinger discussed the positive public and political reception of the President's April 7th Vietnam speech, noting that even business leaders viewed the administration's policy favorably. The two agreed to maintain a disciplined communication strategy by instructing Press Secretary Ron Ziegler to refuse further questions regarding specific withdrawal dates, thereby preserving strategic flexibility. Additionally, they reviewed the status of the Lt. William Calley controversy, concluding that the administration should allow legal processes to unfold while Kissinger works to encourage Defense Secretary Melvin Laird to moderate his public commentary on Vietnam and other sensitive issues.

April 9, 1971 · Nixon

On April 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-061 of the White House Tapes.

April 9, 1971 · Nixon

On April 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 476-018 of the White House Tapes.

April 9, 1971 · Nixon

On April 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 476-022 of the White House Tapes.

April 11, 1971 · Nixon

On April 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:12 pm and 9:19 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-065 of the White House Tapes.

April 11, 1971 · Nixon & Colson

President Nixon and Charles Colson discuss the status of a forthcoming Louis Harris poll evaluating the public response to the President's April 7th speech. Colson confirms that he is in contact with Harris to monitor the polling data and ensure the President’s team remains informed. The two men agree that maintaining this collaborative relationship with Harris and sharing internal data helps manage the narrative and keep the polling process favorable to the administration.

April 13, 1971 · Nixon

On April 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:30 am and 9:36 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-073 of the White House Tapes.

April 13, 1971 · Nixon

On April 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:14 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 478-005 of the White House Tapes.

April 14, 1971 · Nixon

On April 14, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:13 pm and 3:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-036 of the White House Tapes.

April 15, 1971 · Nixon, Haldeman & Ziegler

President Nixon and his senior staff, including H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, review strategies for managing press relations and controlling the public narrative regarding federal budget figures. The discussion emphasizes the importance of carefully timing news cycles—specifically balancing press conferences with television appearances—to ensure maximum impact. The group also deliberates on how to frame economic data to counter potential negative interpretations by the media and political opponents.

April 15, 1971 · Nixon

On April 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:16 pm and 3:44 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 249-011 of the White House Tapes.

April 15, 1971 · Nixon

On April 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:48 pm and 4:31 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-047 of the White House Tapes.

April 15, 1971 · Nixon

On April 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:05 pm and 4:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 249-017 of the White House Tapes.

April 15, 1971 · Nixon

On April 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-099 of the White House Tapes.

April 16, 1971 · Nixon & Butterfield

On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:27 pm and 5:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 250-022 of the White House Tapes.

April 16, 1971 · Nixon & Haldeman

President Nixon directs H. R. Haldeman to coordinate a meeting between Henry Kissinger, Ronald Ziegler, and journalist John Scali to manage Scali’s views on Vietnam and the administration's China initiative. Nixon expresses frustration with Scali’s perspectives and Kissinger’s handling of the situation, insisting that Haldeman facilitate the discussion to align their messaging. The President explicitly tasks Haldeman with managing these communications to shield himself from the direct conflict and ensure policy consistency.

April 16, 1971 · Nixon

On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:56 pm and 11:01 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-109 of the White House Tapes.

April 16, 1971 · Nixon

On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:56 pm and 11:01 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-110 of the White House Tapes.

April 16, 1971 · Nixon

On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:10 pm and 11:22 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-117 of the White House Tapes.

April 17, 1971 · Nixon

On April 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:54 am and 8:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 481-001 of the White House Tapes.

April 17, 1971 · Nixon & Kissinger

On April 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:26 pm and 2:51 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-128 of the White House Tapes.

April 17, 1971 · Nixon

On April 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:10 pm and 4:19 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-130 of the White House Tapes.

April 17, 1971 · Nixon & Buchanan

President Nixon and Patrick J. Buchanan review the President’s recent hour-long interview with newspaper editors, focusing on the prevalence of foreign policy questions over domestic issues. Nixon reflects on his public defense of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and discusses the effectiveness of the radio format for his interactions with the press. The pair concludes that the event was a success, with Buchanan noting that the audience’s reactions and the President's deliberate pacing played well for radio listeners.

April 18, 1971 · Nixon

On April 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:48 am and 11:12 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-147 of the White House Tapes.

April 18, 1971 · Nixon

On April 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:18 pm and 1:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-149 of the White House Tapes.

April 18, 1971 · Nixon

On April 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:38 pm and 1:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-151 of the White House Tapes.

April 20, 1971 · Nixon & Ziegler

President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler consulted to coordinate a consistent public response regarding whether the administration had discussed upcoming protest demonstrations during a recent meeting. Seeking to mitigate negative press coverage, the two men verified that the Vietnam War and related demonstrations were not on the formal agenda and had not been addressed by the President. Nixon prioritized identifying the source of unauthorized leaks or misinformation regarding these meetings to ensure the official narrative remained uniform.

April 20, 1971 · Nixon

On April 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:35 pm and 3:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-007 of the White House Tapes.

April 20, 1971 · Nixon

On April 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:48 pm and 3:54 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-009 of the White House Tapes.

April 21, 1971 · Nixon

On April 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:42 pm and 2:54 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 252-006 of the White House Tapes.

April 22, 1971 · Nixon

On April 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:56 pm and 8:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-029 of the White House Tapes.

April 23, 1971 · Nixon

On April 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:34 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-032 of the White House Tapes.

April 23, 1971 · Nixon

On April 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:04 pm and 1:11 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 487-016 of the White House Tapes.

April 23, 1971 · Nixon

On April 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-035 of the White House Tapes.

April 23, 1971 · Nixon

President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 1:37 pm on April 23, 1971 and 6:53 pm on April 26, 1971. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-144 of the White House Tapes.

April 26, 1971 · Nixon

On April 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-039 of the White House Tapes.

April 26, 1971 · Nixon

On April 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-041 of the White House Tapes.

April 26, 1971 · Nixon

On April 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:01 pm and 8:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-044 of the White House Tapes.

April 28, 1971 · Nixon

On April 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:57 pm and 4:33 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-066 of the White House Tapes.

April 28, 1971 · Nixon

President Nixon initiated a brief interaction with the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic connection. The President requested that the operator place a call to an unidentified party, continuing his standard administrative procedure for managing official communications. This exchange served as a logistical step in the President's evening workflow.

April 29, 1971 · Nixon

On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:05 am and 9:29 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 251-018 of the White House Tapes.

April 29, 1971 · Nixon

On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:48 am and 11:08 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-106 of the White House Tapes.

April 29, 1971 · Nixon & Butterfield

On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:53 pm to 2:56 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 251-035 of the White House Tapes.

April 29, 1971 · Nixon

On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:56 pm and 3:57 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 251-037 of the White House Tapes.

April 29, 1971 · Nixon & Acker

President Nixon consulted with Marjorie P. Acker regarding the departure of his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, for Kentucky. Nixon issued specific instructions to restrict incoming telephone calls for the evening so he could focus on family matters, including preparations for Tricia Nixon’s wedding. He directed Acker to screen his calls and route any urgent matters to H. R. Haldeman.

April 29, 1971 · Nixon

On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:08 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-059 of the White House Tapes.

April 29, 1971 · Nixon

On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:25 pm and 10:31 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-062 of the White House Tapes.

May 4, 1971 · Nixon

On May 4, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:22 pm and 4:27 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-075 of the White House Tapes.

May 5, 1971 · Nixon

On May 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:15 am and 10:27 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 491-015 of the White House Tapes.

May 5, 1971 · Nixon

On May 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 3:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-091 of the White House Tapes.

May 5, 1971 · Nixon

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing connection. The interaction was purely administrative, serving as the necessary logistical step to place a telephone call to an external party. No substantive policy discussions or executive decisions occurred during this brief exchange.

May 5, 1971 · Nixon

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This routine interaction served as a technical intermediary step for the President to initiate communications with another party. No substantive policy matters or major decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.

May 5, 1971 · Nixon & Snyder

President Nixon met with Alvin Snyder to formally commend him for his effective work and contributions to administration messaging. The President expressed appreciation for Snyder's efforts in circulating key information and conducting broadcasts with presidential allies. Nixon encouraged Snyder to maintain his current pace, emphasizing that the administration’s public relations efforts remained critical.

May 5, 1971 · Nixon

On May 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 3:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 252-039 of the White House Tapes.

May 6, 1971 · Nixon

On May 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:58 am and 11:00 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-105 of the White House Tapes.

May 7, 1971 · Nixon

On May 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:46 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 495-002 of the White House Tapes.

May 8, 1971 · Nixon

On May 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:45 am and 11:49 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-124 of the White House Tapes.

May 8, 1971 · Nixon

President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 11:45 pm on May 8, 1971 and 12:16 am on May 9, 1971. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-128 of the White House Tapes.

May 10, 1971 · Nixon

On May 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:08 pm and 7:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-140 of the White House Tapes.

May 11, 1971 · Nixon, Shultz & Mitchell

On May 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, George P. Shultz, and John N. Mitchell talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:50 pm and 4:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-001 of the White House Tapes.

May 11, 1971 · Nixon

On May 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:53 pm and 7:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-003 of the White House Tapes.

May 12, 1971 · Nixon

On May 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:35 am and 2:19 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-010 of the White House Tapes.

May 12, 1971 · Nixon & Kissinger

On May 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:10 pm and 4:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-017 of the White House Tapes.

May 12, 1971 · Nixon

On May 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-018 of the White House Tapes.

May 12, 1971 · Nixon

On May 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-035 of the White House Tapes.

May 13, 1971 · Nixon

On May 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:35 pm and 3:38 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 498-013 of the White House Tapes.