President Nixon and Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally coordinated a forthcoming telephone call to General George A. Lincoln. The discussion focused on establishing clear instructions for Lincoln regarding an unspecified matter, with the President ensuring Connally understood the necessary briefing points. The primary objective was to align their positions before initiating the conversation with the General.
On April 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and John B. Connally talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:25 pm and 4:40 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-032 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 42-32 Date: April 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:25 pm and 4:40 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator; the President and John B. Connally can be heard in the background. [See Conversation No. 247-4C] Call to Gen. George A. Lincoln [The President conferred with Connally at an unknown time between 3:54 pm and 4:40 pm] Forthcoming call to Lincoln -Clifford M. Hardin
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