President Nixon instructed the White House operator to connect him with Attorney General John N. Mitchell. The primary purpose of this brief call was to initiate communication with the Attorney General regarding administrative or legal matters. No further discussion occurred on this specific line as the operator proceeded to place the outgoing call.
On November 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:02 am and 11:11 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-142 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 15-142 Date: November 29, 1971 Time: Unknown between 11:02 am and 11:11 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See also Conversation No. 625-15] Request for a call to John N. Mitchell
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