Conversation 003-089

TapeTape 3StartThursday, May 20, 1971 at 3:15 PMEndThursday, May 20, 1971 at 3:43 PMTape start time01:50:30Tape end time01:50:44ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operator;  Lee, [First name unknown] (Mrs.)Recording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon attempted to reach Arnold R. Weber, the former executive director of the Cost of Living Council, to discuss pending business. After being informed by the White House operator that Weber was en route to the airport, the President spoke briefly with Weber’s secretary, Mrs. Lee, to confirm his availability. The conversation concluded with the understanding that the President would follow up with Weber’s office the following morning.

Arnold R. WeberCost of Living CouncilSchedulingWhite House communications

On May 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, the White House operator, and Arnold R. Weber's secretary, Mrs. [First name unknown] Lee talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:43 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-089 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 003-089

Date: May 20, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:15 pm and 3:43 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 502-020A]

     Arnold R. Weber's location

     Call to Weber's secretary, Mrs. [Forename unknown] Lee

Mrs. Lee [?] joined the conversation at an unknown time.

     Greetings

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Hello?
Sir, Mr. Webber's en route to the airport to go to New York.
Oh, yes, fine.
Back in the office in the morning at 9.
Yeah, yeah.
I'll talk to his secretary.
All right.
Bye.
Hello?