President Nixon contacted the White House operator to request a telephone connection with Goldthwaite H. Dorr in New York City. The President provided spelling clarification for the name to ensure the operator could locate the individual in the directory. The conversation served as a brief administrative directive to initiate this specific outreach.
On October 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:51 pm and 7:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-125 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 31-125 Date: October 18, 1972 Time: Unknown between 6:51 pm and 7:00 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 369-15] Request for a call to Goldthwaite H. Dorr -Location
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