President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to Charles W. Colson. This brief communication served solely as a logistical request to initiate contact with his Special Counsel. No further policy discussions or significant developments occurred during the exchange.
On November 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:46 am and 8:50 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-146 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 013-146
Date: November 5, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:46 am and 8:50 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to Charles W. ColsonThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.