President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an immediate outgoing communication. The brief exchange focused on establishing a phone connection from the Aspen Lodge study. No substantive policy matters or political discussions were addressed during this logistical interaction.
On October 22, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 10:09 am and 10:10 am. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 223-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 223-19 Date: October 22, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:09 am and 10:10 am Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 151-10] (rev. Oct-06)
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