President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief interaction served as a technical bridge for the President to reach another party, consistent with standard communication protocols for the Oval Office. No substantive policy matters or administrative decisions were documented during this short exchange.
On November 29, 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 5:39 pm and 5:43 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 306-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 306-13 Date: November 29, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:39 pm and 5:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 15-166]
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