President Nixon engaged in a brief, administrative exchange with the White House operator to facilitate a communication connection. The interaction serves as a routine procedural contact within the Executive Office Building to initiate further telephonic correspondence. No substantive policy matters or strategic decisions were finalized during this short logistical communication.
On October 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 8:05 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 283-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 283-006 Date: October 6, 1971 Time: 8:05 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 10-59]
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