President Nixon engages in a brief administrative interaction with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing communication. This exchange functions as a routine logistical step to connect the President with a desired party. No substantive policy matters or decisions are documented in this short request for assistance.
On June 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:35 pm and 4:48 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 255-039 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 255-39 Date: June 9, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:35 pm and 4:48 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator [See Conversation No. 4-100]
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