President Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman engaged in a brief telephone communication facilitated by a White House operator. The interaction primarily consisted of an apology regarding the handling of the call connection. No substantive policy matters or strategic developments were recorded during this brief exchange.
On April 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:36 am and 12:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 038-105 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 38-105
Date: April 19, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:36 am and 12:29 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator. John D. Ehrlichman can be heard in the
background.
Telephone call
-Apology
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