Conversation 045-028

TapeTape 45StartThursday, April 26, 1973 at 9:47 PMEndThursday, April 26, 1973 at 9:57 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an urgent call to his Chief of Staff, H. R. Haldeman. This brief administrative interaction served as the mechanism to facilitate a direct line of communication between the President and one of his most senior aides during a period of intense scrutiny regarding the administration. No further dialogue was recorded beyond the initiation of this request.

H. R. HaldemanWhite House operationsPresidential communicationAdministration management

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NARA Description

On April 26, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:47 pm and 9:57 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-028 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 45-28

Date: April 26, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:47 pm and 9:57 p.m.
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for telephone call
          -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Mr. Holloman, please.

Thank you, sir.

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