Edward C. Nixon attempted to contact the President via the White House operator during a period when the President was unavailable. The conversation did not progress beyond the operator, resulting in no substantive dialogue or administrative decisions. Due to the lack of an available transcript and the brevity of the recorded interaction, the specific purpose of the call remains unconfirmed.
Edward C. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 2:21 pm on June 12, 1971 and 8:35 am on June 13, 1971. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-026 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 5-26 Date: Unknown between June 12 and June 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:21 pm, June 12 and 8:35 am, June 13, 1971 Location: White House Telephone An unknown man [Edward C. Nixon?] talked with the White House operator. ****************************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Non-historical] [Duration: 1m 3s] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ******************************************************************************
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.