President Nixon contacted the White House operator to initiate a telephone call to Frank L. Rizzo, the Mayor of Philadelphia. This communication served as an administrative request to facilitate direct contact between the President and the Mayor. No substantive policy discussions were recorded during this brief logistical exchange.
On June 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:40 pm and 9:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 026-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 26-19 Date: June 27, 1972 Time: Unknown between 4:40 and 9:06 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 345-1] Request for a call to Frank L. Rizzo
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