President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with John D. Ehrlichman. The primary purpose of the brief interaction was to initiate this communication link for further discussion. No substantive policy matters or decisions were addressed during this brief logistical exchange.
On November 4, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:38 pm and 7:43 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-141 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 13-141
Date: November 4, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:38 pm and 7:43 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to John D. Ehrlichman
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(rev. 10/06)This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.