President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate communication with Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull regarding scheduling constraints. The President expressed concerns that his current itinerary was too restrictive and directed Bull to adjust the schedule accordingly. This brief exchange served to coordinate key staff movements and recalibrate the President's upcoming agenda.
On March 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:56 pm and 7:36 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-121 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 21-121
Date: March 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:56 pm and 7:36 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Alexander P. Butterfield’s location
Stephen B. BullThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.