President Nixon initiated a brief telephone communication through the Camp David operator to facilitate a call to his Assistant for Domestic Affairs, John D. Ehrlichman. This interaction served purely as an administrative bridge to connect the President with his senior advisor. No policy matters or substantive discussions were conducted during this brief exchange.
On June 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:33 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 135-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 135-7 Date: June 29, 1972 Time: Unknown between 1:28 and 1:33 pm Location: Camp David Study Table (telephone) The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See also Conversation No. 195-11] Request for a call to John D. Ehrlichman (rev. Jan-02)
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