President Nixon initiated a brief telephone communication with the Camp David operator to facilitate an urgent contact. The primary objective of the call was to request that the operator connect him with a military aide. No further policy discussions or significant political developments occurred during this administrative exchange.
On November 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 10:53 am and 11:10 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 155-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 155-12 Date: November 20, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:53 am and 11:10 am Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 228-1A] Request for a call to military aide -14- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (rev. Jan.-08)
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