President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a personal telephone call to Timothy G. Elbourne. The exchange was strictly logistical, functioning solely to facilitate the connection between the President and the requested party. No further policy or substantive matters were discussed during this brief administrative interaction.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:58 am and 10:57 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 21-8
Date: March 7, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:58 am and 10:57 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to Timothy G. Elbourne
[See Conversation No. 679-7]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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.