President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call with Teamsters leader Frank E. Fitzsimmons. The operator informed the President that Fitzsimmons was currently attending a meeting in Chicago but could be reached in approximately twenty minutes. Nixon confirmed this timeframe, tasking the operator with coordinating the follow-up communication.
On October 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 011-084 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 11-84 Date: October 13, 1971 Time: 1:09 pm Location: White House Telephone The White House operator talked with the President. [See Conversation No. 590-11A] 46 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Frank E. Fitzsimmons's schedule
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