Conversation 021-097

TapeTape 21StartThursday, March 16, 1972 at 11:12 PMEndThursday, March 16, 1972 at 11:12 PMTape start time03:49:10Tape end time03:49:19ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to determine the current location of his Chief of Staff, H.R. Haldeman. This brief inquiry was intended to facilitate direct communication with his senior aide late in the evening. The exchange focused exclusively on locating personnel to coordinate administrative or political business.

H.R. HaldemanWhite House operationsPresidential communicationStaff management

On March 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-097 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 21-97

Date: March 16, 1972
Time: 11:12 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

     H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s location

No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.