President Nixon instructed the White House operator to facilitate a follow-up call with H.R. Haldeman. The President requested that Haldeman contact him upon arriving home, indicating a need for an urgent or private communication. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief administrative exchange.
On May 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:33 pm and 6:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-141 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 003-141 Date: May 26, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:33 pm and 6:42 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 253-029] Call to H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
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