President Nixon initiated this brief telephone call to determine Charles Colson's current location and availability. Upon confirming Colson’s proximity, the President requested that he come to the White House for a short meeting. The primary purpose of the contact was to facilitate this immediate, informal consultation between the two men.
On April 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 1:45 pm to 1:46 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 023-065 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 23-65 Date: April 25, 1972 Time: 1:45-1:46 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Charles W. Colson. [See also Conversation No. 332-46] Colson's location The President's meeting with Colson ***************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/21/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [023-065-w001] [Duration: 5s] The President's schedule -Nap *****************************************************************
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