President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to determine the whereabouts of advisor Peter M. Flanigan. Upon learning that Flanigan was returning from New York and not immediately available, the President decided to postpone his outreach. No further action was taken, and the brief exchange concluded with Nixon opting to place the call later.
On November 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:08 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 014-142 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 14-142 Date: November 16, 1971 Time: 6:08 pm Location: White House Telephone The White House operator talked with the President. [See Conversation No. 295-15C] Peter M. Flanigan's location
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