President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to be connected with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. The brief exchange serves as a logistical coordination for the President to communicate with his legal counsel regarding the ongoing Watergate investigation. No substantive policy discussions occur during this brief administrative interaction.
On June 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:34 pm and 2:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-108 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 39-108 Date: June 6, 1973 Time: Unknown between 2:34 pm and 2:35 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See also Conversation No. 443-10] Request for telephone call to J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. -88- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (rev. February-2011)
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