President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a call to Bryce Harlow. He specifically requested that Harlow not be disturbed if he was out to dinner, but expressed a desire to speak with him if he was at home. This brief exchange reflects the President’s administrative efforts to reach his advisor during the evening hours.
On May 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:30 pm and 8:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 046-167 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 46-167
Date: May 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:30 pm and 8:39 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Telephone call to Bryce N. HarlowThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.