President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The conversation was brief and administrative, serving solely as a request to connect with his primary spokesperson. No substantive policy discussions or policy developments occurred during this interaction.
On June 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:43 pm and 3:48 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-151 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 5-151
Date: June 23, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:43 pm and 3:48 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Call to Ronald L. ZieglerThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.