President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to the White House operator to request a connection to Charles W. Colson. This communication serves as an administrative bridge to facilitate a direct conversation between the President and his Special Counsel. No policy matters or substantive political topics are discussed during this brief exchange.
On April 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:57 pm and 4:33 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-067 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 42-67 Date: April 28, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:57 pm and 4:33 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 252-15] Call to Charles W. Colson
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