Conversation 017-036

TapeTape 17StartFriday, December 24, 1971 at 5:32 PMEndFriday, December 24, 1971 at 5:32 PMTape start time01:44:17Tape end time01:44:26ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a personal telephone call to Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally. The request was specifically directed to locate Connally in either Louisiana or Texas. This brief exchange served as an administrative facilitation to connect the President with his key economic advisor during the holiday season.

John B. ConnallyWhite House operationsPresidential communicationsEconomic policy

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NARA Description

On December 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:32 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-036 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 17-36

Date: December 24, 1971
Time: 5:32 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for a call to John B. Connally

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Dr. Connolly, Louisiana, Texas.

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