President Nixon directs the White House operator to place a telephone call to AFL-CIO President George Meany. The operator confirms that Meany is currently located in Atlanta, Georgia. This brief exchange serves as the administrative initiation for a high-level communication between the President and the prominent labor leader.
On May 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:24 pm and 4:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-022 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 3-22
Date: May 12, 1971
Time: Unknown between 4:24 pm and 4:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Call to George Meany
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Tape Subject Log
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