President Nixon instructed the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call with Charles W. Colson. The President specified that he did not wish to speak with Colson if he was in a public setting such as a restaurant lunch. The conversation concluded with the operator confirming the directive to have Colson return the President's call.
On June 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 1:22 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-090 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 39-90 Date: June 5, 1973 Time: Unknown between 1:16 pm and 1:22 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See also Conversation No. 441-12] Request for telephone call to Charles W. Colson
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