Conversation 017-060

TapeTape 17StartSaturday, December 25, 1971 at 8:43 AMEndSaturday, December 25, 1971 at 9:34 AMTape start time02:33:43Tape end time02:34:33ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

On December 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:43 am and 9:34 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-060 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 17-60

Date: December 25, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:43 am and 9:34 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for calls to Rogers C. B. Morton, Clifford M. Hardin, John A. Volpe, George W.
          Romney, and Earl L. Butz

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All right, Christmas operator.
Merry Christmas, Mr. President.
Too bad you have to work today.
Oh, that's all right.
Get up later today, I suppose.
Yes, sir.
I'd like to place four or five calls.
All right, sir.
Secretary Martin.
Yes, sir.
And Secretary Hart.
Uh-huh.
And Secretary Volpe.
Volpe.
Volpe.
Volpe.
That'll be enough to start, okay?
All right.