President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a call to Senator Hubert H. Humphrey following his recent electoral victory. During the brief exchange, the operator also informed the President that Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller was currently waiting on the line. The conversation focused on managing these immediate post-election communications.
On November 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 1:10 am to 1:12 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-058 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 33-58 Date: November 8, 1972 Time: 1:10 am - 1:12 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 388-4D] Request for a call to Hubert H. Humphrey Call from Nelson A. Rockefeller
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