President Nixon consulted with a White House operator regarding concerns about a specific individual’s frequent telephone activity from the State Department. The President sought information about a woman who had been placing an unusually high volume of calls, suggesting internal oversight or suspicion regarding her communications. The brief interaction focused on identifying the caller and monitoring her use of State Department facilities.
On November 2, 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 1:15 pm and 1:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 300-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 300-002 Date: November 2, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:15 pm and 1:30 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 13-72]
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