President Nixon initiated a brief telephone communication through the Camp David operator to request a connection with H.R. "Bob" Haldeman. This interaction served primarily as a logistical step to facilitate direct contact with his Chief of Staff. No policy discussions occurred during this exchange.
President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 8:29 pm on July 28, 1972 and 9:54 am on July 29, 1972. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 138-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 138-2 Date: Unknown between July 28 and 29, 1972 Time: Unknown between 8:29 pm, July 28, and 9:54 am, July 29, 1972 Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 198-3] Request for a call to H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
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