President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an official phone call. The primary purpose of the communication was to request that the operator connect him with Bryce N. Harlow. No further policy discussions or significant political developments occurred during this brief administrative exchange.
On November 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 12:50 pm and 1:04 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 153-043 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 153-43 Date: November 17, 1972 Time: Unknown between 12:50 pm and 1:04 pm Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 226-10] Request for a call to Bryce N. Harlow -Location -50- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (rev. Mar.-08) -Washington, DC
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