President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate an urgent communication with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. The brief exchange served as a logistical request to place a telephone call to Haig. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this brief operator-assisted connection.
On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:22 pm and 7:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-125 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 12-125
Date: October 25, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:22 pm and 7:25 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.