President Nixon initiates a brief telephone exchange with the White House operator to facilitate a connection with Charles W. Colson. The call serves as a routine administrative request to place a priority communication through the executive switchboard. No further substantive policy matters are addressed during this brief interval.
On September 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:13 pm and 1:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 10-3
Date: September 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:13 pm and 1:52 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to Charles W. ColsonThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.