President Nixon contacted the White House operator to request an urgent telephone connection with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. This brief administrative interaction served solely as a procedural step to facilitate a private consultation between the President and his top aide. No further discussion occurred during this specific call segment.
On March 18, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:05 am and 10:12 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-149 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 37-149
Date: March 18, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:05 am and 10:12 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.