Conversation 016-090

TapeTape 16StartFriday, December 10, 1971 at 8:01 PMEndFriday, December 10, 1971 at 8:01 PMTape start time03:24:28Tape end time03:24:37ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to determine the whereabouts of special counsel Charles W. Colson. Upon learning that Colson was currently commuting home, the President requested to be connected to him. This brief exchange served as an administrative coordination to facilitate a direct follow-up call between Nixon and Colson.

Charles W. ColsonWhite House operationsPresidential communicationlogistics

On December 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:01 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 016-090 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 16-90

Date: December 10, 1971
Time: 8:01 pm

Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

     Charles W. Colson's location

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Hello?
Mr. Coulson is on his way home.
Mr. Coulson, can I have a call?
Sure.
Thanks.