President Nixon contacted the White House operator to initiate an urgent telephone connection with his special counsel, Charles W. Colson. The call functioned solely as a administrative request to facilitate direct communication with his aide. No further substantive policy matters or decisions were discussed during this brief exchange.
On November 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:33 pm and 2:27 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 014-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 14-11 Date: November 10, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:33 pm and 2:27 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 299-5] Request for a call to Charles W. Colson
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