President Nixon initiates a brief telephone request to the White House operator to be connected with his Press Secretary, Ronald L. Ziegler. The conversation serves solely as a logistical bridge to facilitate communication between the President and his senior staff member. No further policy or strategic matters are discussed during this brief exchange.
On June 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:55 pm and 3:07 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 004-095 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 4-95
Date: June 9, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:55 pm and 3:07 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Call to Ronald L. ZieglerThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.