President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with Alexander P. Butterfield. The brief exchange served as a logistical instruction for the operator to initiate the call. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this request.
On October 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-037 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 32-37 Date: October 25, 1972 Time: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 2:30 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 372-29] Request for a call to Alexander P. Butterfield. 32 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Oct-06)
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