President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to determine the whereabouts of Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief interaction served to facilitate an urgent return call to Ziegler. No substantive policy matters were addressed during this administrative exchange.
On September 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:48 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 009-065 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 9-65
Date: September 17, 1971
Time: 7:48 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Ronald L. Ziegler's location
-Return callThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.