President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing telephone connection. The brief interaction served as a logistical bridge to initiate a separate, recorded conversation. No substantive policy discussions or significant administrative decisions occurred during this brief exchange.
On April 26, 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 1:10 pm and 1:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 333-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 333-15
Date: April 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 1:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 23-80]This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.