President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an outgoing telephone call to Nellie L. Yates. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to connect the President with his intended party. No substantive policy discussions or major decisions occurred during this brief communication.
On December 30, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 11:52 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 158-043 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 158-43 Date: December 30, 1972 Time: 11:52 am Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 238-5] Request for a call to Nellie L. Yates
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