President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to initiate a telephone call to White House Special Counsel Charles W. Colson. This brief exchange served solely as a logistical request to establish communication with a key administrative aide. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occurred during this brief administrative interaction.
On June 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:59 pm and 1:00 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 135-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 135-5 Date: June 29, 1972 Time: Unknown between 12:59 and 1:00 pm Location: Camp David Study Table (telephone) The President talked with Camp David operator. [See also Conversation No. 195-9] Request for a call to Charles W. Colson
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