President Nixon initiates a brief interaction with the White House operator from his office in the Old Executive Office Building. The conversation is largely non-substantive, consisting of a single exclamation from the President. No policy decisions, political strategy, or administrative actions are discussed during this short exchange.
On December 8, 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 5:14 pm and 5:16 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 307-032 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 307-32 Date: December 8, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:14 pm and 5:16 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 16-61]
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