President Nixon held a brief administrative interaction with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. The discussion served as a procedural bridge to connect the President with another party for a separate conversation. No substantive policy matters or major political decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.
On March 20, 1973, 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 7:10 pm and 7:24 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 422-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 422-002 Date: March 20, 1973 Time: Unknown between 7:10 pm and 7:24 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 37-173]
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