President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate a personal phone call to Ann Duggan in New York City. He instructed the operator to coordinate with the White House switchboard to retrieve the necessary contact information. This administrative exchange served as the preparatory step for completing the outgoing call.
On November 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 8:47 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 153-053 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 153-53 Date: November 17, 1972 Time: 8:47 pm Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 226-20] Request for a call to Ann Duggan -Location -New York -White House operator
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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.