Conversation 037-168

TapeTape 37StartTuesday, March 20, 1973 at 1:05 PMEndTuesday, March 20, 1973 at 1:05 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon attempted to reach Alexander M. Haig, Jr. via the White House operator to discuss an ongoing matter. The operator informed the President that Haig was currently delivering a speech at the Walter Reed Hospital Officer's Club. Nixon instructed the operator to have Haig return the call once he returned to his office in approximately 30 to 45 minutes.

Alexander M. Haig Jr.White House communicationsSchedulingWalter Reed Hospital

On March 20, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-168 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 37-168

Date: March 20, 1973
Time: 1:05 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See Conversation No. 884-16]

       Unsuccessful attempt to reach Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
             -Walter Reed Hospital Officer’s Club
                     -Speech
             -Haig's schedule

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Hello.
Mr. President, I find that General Higgins at Walter Reed's Officers Club, he's given a speech.
He can call me when he returns.
When he returns to the office, about 30 to 45 minutes, sir.
Sure.
All right.
Thank you, sir.