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Conversation 015-078

TapeTape 15StartSunday, November 21, 1971 at 7:14 PMEndSunday, November 21, 1971 at 7:18 PMTape start time02:28:30Tape end time02:28:47ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone
AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to coordinate a secure connection with Henry Kissinger, who was currently located in New York. The President sought to establish contact with his National Security Advisor, prompting the operator to initiate the call using available reach-back numbers. This brief exchange served solely as an administrative coordination effort to facilitate a high-level policy discussion.

Henry KissingerWhite House communicationsPresidential schedulingNational securityNew York
AudioNARA Description

On November 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:14 pm and 7:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-078 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 15-78

Date: November 21, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:14 pm and 7:18 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

     Henry A. Kissinger
          -Location
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

Hello.
Dr. Kissinger is in New York.
Do you want me to go ahead and reach him in New York?
I do have some numbers to try.
All right, no trouble at all.
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