Conversation 021-041

TapeTape 21StartFriday, March 10, 1972 at 8:21 AMEndFriday, March 10, 1972 at 1:00 PMTape start time01:24:03Tape end time01:24:12ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Senator J. William Fulbright. This brief exchange served as a logistical request to facilitate direct communication between the President and the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The conversation concluded once the operator initiated the connection process.

J. William FulbrightWhite House operationsPresidential communicationSenate Foreign Relations Committee

On March 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:21 am and 1:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-041 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 21-41

Date: March 10, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:21 am and 1:00 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 682-8A]

     Request for a call to J. William Fulbright

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Yes, please.
Get Senator Fulbright on the phone for me, please.
Senator Fulbright?
Yes, Mr. President.