President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate an urgent communication with his aide, Stephen B. Bull. This brief exchange served as a logistical request to initiate a phone connection between the President and Bull. No further administrative or political policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative interaction.
On March 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:34 pm and 5:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-103 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 21-103 Date: March 17, 1972 Time: Unknown between 4:34 pm and 5:29 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 324-1] Request for a call to Stephen B. Bull
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.