President Nixon initiates a brief administrative request while stationed at Aspen Lodge to secure a connection with a specific individual. The conversation is strictly logistical in nature, involving only the President and the Camp David operator. No substantive policy discussions occur, as the exchange serves exclusively to facilitate telephonic communication.
On September 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 12:56 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 213-022 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 213-22 Date: September 24, 1972 Time: 12:56 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation no. 154-10]
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