President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief interaction served as a standard administrative maneuver to connect the President with another party. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occurred during this short telephonic exchange.
On April 5, 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 9:58 am and 10:00 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 330-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 330-10 Date: April 5, 1972 Time: Unknown between 9:58 am and 10:00 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 22-83]
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.