President Nixon initiates a brief telephone exchange with the White House operator to facilitate a connection with Charles W. Colson. This communication serves as a routine administrative request to reach a key staff member. No further substantive policy matters are addressed in this short segment.
On October 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:08 pm and 5:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 011-140 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 11-140 Date: October 19, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:08 pm and 5:09 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 292-14] Request for call to Charles W. Colson
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