Conversation 005-116

TapeTape 5StartThursday, June 17, 1971 at 6:56 PMEndThursday, June 17, 1971 at 7:39 PMTape start time03:34:35Tape end time03:34:41ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon initiates a call to the White House operator to be connected with his National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger. The interaction serves as a brief logistical request to facilitate direct communication with Kissinger. No substantive policy discussions occur during this short exchange.

Henry KissingerWhite House communicationslogisticsPresidential scheduling

Audio

NARA Description

On June 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:56 pm and 7:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-116 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 5-116

Date: June 17, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:56 pm and 7:39 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Henry A. Kissinger

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Dr. Kessinger, please.

Thank you.

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