President Nixon held a brief administrative interaction with the Camp David operator while situated at the Aspen Lodge. The exchange served to establish communication lines or verify telecommunications connectivity at the retreat. No substantive policy matters or major developments were addressed during this short check.
On August 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 9:06 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 203-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 203-1 Date: August 16, 1972 Time: 9:06 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 140-13]
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