President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods. This brief communication served a purely administrative purpose to initiate contact with a key staff member. No policy matters or further developments were recorded during the duration of the call.
On November 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:45 pm and 7:36 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-036 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 33-36
Date: November 7, 1972
Time: Unknown between 6:45 pm and 7:36 pm.
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to Rose Mary WoodsNo transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.