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Conversation 023-003

TapeTape 23StartMonday, April 17, 1972 at 12:28 PMEndMonday, April 17, 1972 at 12:28 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone
AI Summary

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a call to Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The President specified that the call should be connected only after Rogers concluded his ongoing congressional testimony. This action was intended to facilitate direct communication regarding the Secretary's legislative appearances.

William P. RogersSecretary of StateCongressional testimonyWhite House communicationsForeign policy
AudioNARA Description

On April 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 023-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 23-3

Date: April 17, 1972
Time: 12:28 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 709-20A]

     Request for a call to William P. Rogers
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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

You can get Secretary Rogers now if he's finished his testimony.
All right, sir.
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