President Nixon requested that the Camp David operator cancel a previously placed call to the signaler. The brief exchange focused exclusively on managing telecommunications logistics while the President was at Aspen Lodge. The interaction concluded with the operator confirming they would handle the request.
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 8:20 pm and 8:35 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 190-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 190-11 Date: May 17, 1972 Time: Unknown between 8:20 and 8:35 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 131-20]
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