President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to a contact in Chicago. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication with an unnamed individual. No further substantive policy or strategic discussions occurred during this exchange.
On November 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 2:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 299-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 299-13 Date: November 10, 1971 Time: 2:50 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 14-16]
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