Conversation 003-053

TapeTape 3StartMonday, May 17, 1971 at 6:37 PMEndMonday, May 17, 1971 at 7:29 PMTape start time01:03:03Tape end time01:03:12ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a telephone call to National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication between the President and his advisor. No further substantive discussion was recorded during this specific exchange.

White House operationsHenry KissingerPresidential communicationsLogistics

Audio

NARA Description

On May 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:37 pm and 7:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-053 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 003-053

Date: May 17, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:37 pm and 7:29 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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