Conversation 045-197

TapeTape 45StartThursday, May 10, 1973 at 4:24 PMEndThursday, May 10, 1973 at 4:42 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call with the White House operator to request a connection with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The conversation serves solely as a logistical bridge to facilitate communication with his staff. No further substantive policy matters or tactical discussions are addressed during this brief exchange.

Ronald L. ZieglerWhite House operationsStaff communicationPresidential scheduling

Audio

NARA Description

On May 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:24 pm and 4:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-197 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 45-197

Date: May 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:24 pm and 4:42 p.m.
Location: White House Telephone
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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                                                            Conversation No. 45-197 (cont’d)

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for telephone call
          -Ronald L. Ziegler

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Ron Ziegler, please.

Yes, sir.

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