President Nixon communicated with a Camp David operator to facilitate telephonic connectivity from the Aspen Lodge. This brief interaction served as a routine administrative request to establish communication lines for the President. No substantive policy discussions or major developments were recorded during this technical exchange.
On June 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 2:44 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 192-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 192-8 Date: June 9, 1972 Time: 2:44 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 172-1]
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.