President Nixon communicated with the Camp David operator to address logistical requirements during his stay at the Aspen Lodge. This brief interaction served as a functional exchange to coordinate telephonic needs or facility support services. No substantive policy matters or political discussions were recorded in this brief administrative exchange.
On August 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 6:25 pm and 10:32 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 206-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 206-16 Date: August 20, 1972 Time: Unknown between 6:25 pm and 10:32 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 140-52]
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