Conversation 003-100

TapeTape 3StartThursday, May 20, 1971 at 7:53 PMEndThursday, May 20, 1971 at 7:53 PMTape start time01:58:15Tape end time01:58:21ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to connect him via telephone to Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. This brief administrative exchange served as the necessary logistical step to initiate a conversation between the President and his press secretary. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief request for a call placement.

Ronald L. ZieglerWhite House operationstelecommunicationsPresidential communication

Audio

NARA Description

On May 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:53 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-100 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 3-100

Date: May 20, 1971
Time: 7:53 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Ronald L. Ziegler
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                          NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                         (rev. 9/08)

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Yes, sir.

Could you drive Sigler now, please?

Fine.

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