President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to be connected with Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The brief exchange serves as a procedural step to facilitate an urgent communication between the President and the Secretary. No further details regarding the substance of the intended discussion were captured during this short administrative interaction.
On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:37 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 13-9
Date: October 26, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:25 am and 11:37 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to William P. RogersThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.