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Conversation 001-113

TapeTape 1StartFriday, April 16, 1971 at 11:04 PMEndFriday, April 16, 1971 at 11:04 PMTape start time03:50:03Tape end time03:50:08ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone
AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate an urgent connection to National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. This administrative call served to establish communication with Kissinger late at night for undisclosed high-level deliberations. No further substantive dialogue was recorded between the President and the operator beyond the request to initiate the bridge.

Henry KissingerWhite House operationsPresidential communicationNational security
AudioNARA Description

On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:04 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-113 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 1-113

Date: April 16, 1971
Time: 11:04 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Henry A. Kissinger
Transcript

No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.

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