President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Joseph Trerotola, a prominent labor leader and official with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. This brief administrative exchange served solely to facilitate communication between the President and the union leader. No further substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief connection.
On June 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:55 pm and 1:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-078 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 25-78 Date: June 20, 1972 Time: Unknown between 12:55 and 1:30 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 342-22] Request for a call to Joseph Trerotola
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