President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This interaction served a logistical purpose, enabling the President to connect with another party to conduct official business. No substantive policy discussions or significant executive decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:29 pm and 5:24 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 260-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 260-14 Date: July 2, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:29 pm and 5:24 pm Location: Old Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 6-98]
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