President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a personal telephone call to Billy Mills, a Los Angeles city councilman. The President requested that the operator locate and connect him to Mills, confirming that the operator already had the necessary contact information on file. This brief administrative exchange served solely to facilitate communication between the President and the local official.
On November 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:36 am and 10:41 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-026 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 33-26 Date: November 4, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:36 am and 10:41 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 389-11Q] Request for a call to William Mills, Los Angeles city councilman
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