Conversation 003-195

TapeTape 3StartMonday, May 31, 1971 at 2:27 PMEndMonday, May 31, 1971 at 5:38 PMTape start time04:41:44Tape end time04:41:57ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an urgent follow-up call to H.R. Haldeman. He provided specific instructions for the operator to notify him if Haldeman could not be reached at his residence. This brief interaction reflects the President's efforts to maintain direct communication with his Chief of Staff.

H.R. HaldemanWhite House operationsPresidential communicationAdministrative logistics

On May 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 5:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-195 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 3-195

Date: May 31, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:27 pm and 5:38 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 254-11]

     Call to H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

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Would you try Mr. Haldeman again, please?
Yes, sir.
If he's not home, just let me know.
All right.