Conversation 274-003

TapeTape 274StartMonday, August 16, 1971 at 1:40 PMEndMonday, August 16, 1971 at 2:40 PMTape start time00:04:06Tape end time00:04:17ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceOld Executive Office Building

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call to an unidentified individual. The brief exchange reflects the President's ongoing efforts to reach out to various contacts regarding potential policy ideas. No specific action items or substantive decisions were recorded beyond the logistical coordination of the communication.

White House operatorCommunication logisticsPresidential outreach

Audio

NARA Description

On August 16, 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 1:40 pm and 2:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 274-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 274-3

Date: August 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:40 pm and 2:40 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for a call to an unknown person

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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I don't know where we are, but there are so many good ideas that you never know.

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