On May 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 2:40 pm and 2:42 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 189-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 189-20
Date: May 17, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:40 pm and 2:42 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
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The President talked with the Camp David operator.
[See Conversation No. 131-9]