President Nixon directs the White House operator to place a telephone call to entertainer Bob Hope. The brief exchange serves as a logistical coordination to facilitate communication between the President and the celebrity. No further policy or administrative matters are addressed during this brief connection.
On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:23 pm and 2:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-107 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 35-107 Date: January 9, 1973 Time: Unknown between 1:23 pm and 2:30 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 401-2] Request for a call to Leslie T. (“Bob”) Hope
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