President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an urgent communication link. The primary purpose of the brief telephone exchange was to request a direct call to H. R. Haldeman. This action served to initiate administrative coordination between the President and his Chief of Staff.
On June 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 134-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 134-6 Date: June 24, 1972 Time: Unknown between 12:56 and 1:00 pm Location: Camp David Study Table (telephone) The President talked with Camp David operator. [See also Conversation No. 194-8] Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
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