President Nixon instructed the White House operator to contact speechwriter William Safire. The purpose of this call was to request Safire's immediate presence at the White House. The operator confirmed the directive and prepared to relay the message to Safire's office in the Executive Office Building.
On October 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 010-095 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 10-95 Date: October 6, 1971 Time: 4:00 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 284-13] William L. Safire's schedule -Executive Office Building [EOB]
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