President Nixon initiated a brief exchange with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. No substantive policy matters or political developments were addressed during this short interaction. The conversation serves primarily as a logistical link to connect the President to another party.
On June 15, 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 6:03 pm and 6:21 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 261-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 261-3 Date: June 15, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:03 pm and 6:21 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator [See Conversation No. 5-80]
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