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Conversation 040-002

TapeTape 40StartSunday, June 10, 1973 at 10:39 PMEndSunday, June 10, 1973 at 10:39 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone
AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a follow-up conversation with Charles W. Colson. Upon learning that Colson was currently traveling from Virginia to his residence, Nixon requested that the operator arrange for a return call in approximately thirty minutes. The brief exchange served as a coordination effort to ensure communication with the former aide.

Charles W. ColsonCommunication logisticsWhite House operationsPresidential scheduling
AudioNARA Description

On June 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 040-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 40-2

Date: June 10, 1973
Time: 10:39 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Charles W. Colson
          -Location
                -Virginia
                       -Travel to residence
          -Return call
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Mr. President, Mr. Coulson should be home in about a half hour.
Could I have him call or try it then?
Let's see.
He was in Virginia and he's on his way back to his residence.
Yeah, he could call in a half hour, thank you.
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