President Nixon requested that the White House operator place a telephone call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr. This brief administrative interaction was intended to establish direct communication with Haig regarding ongoing official business. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this exchange beyond the facilitation of the connection.
On October 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:41 pm and 2:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-056 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 32-56
Date: October 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:41 pm and 2:50 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
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Tape Subject Log
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[See Conversation No. 375-18]
Request for a call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.