President Nixon initiates a request for the White House operator to place a telephone call to former Attorney General and current Committee for the Re-Election of the President head, John N. Mitchell. This brief administrative interaction serves as the preliminary step for the President to consult with a key political advisor. No substantive policy matters or tactical decisions are recorded during this specific bridge to the connection.
On June 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 am and 10:41 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 025-037 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 25-37 Date: June 11, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:20 am and 10:41 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 341-18] Request for a call to John N. Mitchell
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