President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally. The brief exchange served solely as a logistical request to establish communication with the Secretary. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occurred during this interaction.
On November 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:16 am and 12:19 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-088 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 15-88
Date: November 22, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:16 am and 12:19 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to John B. ConnallyThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.