President Nixon held a brief administrative interaction with a White House operator while stationed in the Old Executive Office Building. Given the absence of a transcript, the specific nature of the request remains unrecorded, though it serves as a routine example of presidential communication with executive staff. No substantive policy decisions or historical developments were documented in this brief exchange.
On January 1, 1972, 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 9:40 am and 10:28 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 311-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 311-11 Date: January 1, 1972 Time: Unknown between 9:40 am and 10:28 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 17-122]
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.