President Nixon initiates a brief request for the White House operator to connect him to H. R. Haldeman. This administrative call serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate direct communication with his Chief of Staff. No further substantive policy matters are discussed during this brief exchange.
On March 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:08 pm and 7:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-056 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 044-056
Date: March 28, 1973
Time: Unknown between 6:08 pm and 7:11 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Call to H. R. (“Bob”) HaldemanThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.