President Nixon held a brief, informal check-in with the White House operator to facilitate a communication connection. The exchange served as a logistical bridge to initiate a subsequent telephone call with another party. No substantive policy or political matters were discussed during this brief administrative interaction.
On June 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 8:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 258-030 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 258-30 Date: June 16, 1971 Time: 8:55 pm Location: Executive Office Building The White House operator talked with the President [See Conversation No. 5-105] 15 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/08)
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