President Nixon initiates a brief telephone request through the White House operator to be connected with Charles W. Colson. The call serves as an administrative bridge to facilitate direct communication with his aide. No substantive policy discussions or decisions are recorded during this short connection.
On April 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 10:27 am to 10:28 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-056 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 1-56 Date: April 9, 1971 Time: 10:27 am - 10:28 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 476-9A] Call to Charles W. Colson
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