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Conversation 015-097

TapeTape 15StartMonday, November 22, 1971 at 3:44 PMEndMonday, November 22, 1971 at 3:48 PMTape start time03:04:46Tape end time03:04:56ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone
AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to coordinate a return call to Hobart D. Lewis. The operator informed the President that Lewis was expected at a New York number around 4:00 p.m. Nixon decided to leave a message for Lewis at that location to facilitate their communication.

Hobart D. LewisTelephone logisticsSchedulingWhite House operations
AudioNARA Description

On November 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:44 pm and 3:48 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-097 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 15-97

Date: November 22, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:44 pm and 3:48 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 293-35]

     Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
         -Return call
Transcript (AI-Generated)

This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

Yeah.
Mr. President, on the call to Hobart Lewis, sir, he's expected at a number in New York at about 4 o'clock.
Could I leave word there?
Sure.
Surely, sir.
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