President Nixon instructed the White House operator to secure his current location by closing the office. This brief directive served to ensure the President's privacy during his work in the Old Executive Office Building. No further substantive matters were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
On April 19, 1972, 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 12:17 pm and 12:57 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 331-023 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 331-23 Date: April 19, 1972 Time: Unknown between 12:17 pm and 12:57 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 23-31]
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