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Conversation 020-133

TapeTape 20StartTuesday, February 29, 1972 at 9:19 PMEndTuesday, February 29, 1972 at 11:59 PMTape start time04:29:52Tape end time04:30:13ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone
AI Summary

President Nixon and the White House operator manage a brief telephonic interaction regarding a connection error. The call involves a misdirected attempt by Dwight L. Chapin to reach John V. Brennan. The President acknowledges the error and instructs the operator to facilitate the correct connection.

Dwight L. ChapinWhite House communicationsTelephone operationsJohn V. Brennan
AudioNARA Description

On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:19 pm and 11:59 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-133 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 20-133

Date: February 29, 1972
Time: Unknown after 9:19 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

     Call from Dwight L. Chapin

Chapin talked with the President at an unknown time after 9:19 pm.

     Chapin call to John V. (“Jack”) Brennan
          -Mistaken connection
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

Hello.
Hello.
Hello.
Yes.
Oh, that's okay.
All right, you can get him back in.
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