President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a call to Herbert Stein, a member of the Council of Economic Advisers. The President expressed uncertainty regarding Stein’s current location, noting he might be recuperating at home rather than the hospital. The conversation served as a brief administrative coordination to facilitate direct communication with his economic advisor.
On November 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:55 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-027 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 15-27 Date: November 18, 1971 Time: 10:55 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See also Conversation No. 294-9] Request for a call to Herbert Stein -Location
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