Conversation 003-005

TapeTape 3StartWednesday, May 12, 1971 at 8:07 AMEndWednesday, May 12, 1971 at 9:51 AMTape start time00:03:27Tape end time00:03:34ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to be connected with George P. Shultz. The brief exchange serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate a direct conversation between the President and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. No policy decisions or substantive matters are discussed during this administrative interaction.

George P. ShultzWhite House operationsCommunication logisticsOffice of Management and Budget

Audio

NARA Description

On May 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 9:51 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 003-005

Date: May 12, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:07 am and 9:51 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to George P. Shultz

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Mr. Schultz please.

Thank you Mr. President.

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