President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a call to George E. Christian. This request followed a brief status update from the operator regarding the travel schedule of Leonard H. Marks, who was currently in Paris. No further substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief administrative exchange.
On October 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:25 pm and 2:27 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-060 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 31-60 Date: October 16, 1972 Time: Unknown between 2:25 pm and 2:27 pm Location: White House Telephone The White House operator talked with the President. [See Conversation No. 367-10A] Leonard H. Marks's schedule Request for a call to George E. Christian
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