President Richard M. Nixon held a brief interaction with the White House operator while located in his office at the Old Executive Office Building. The engagement was strictly administrative in nature, serving to facilitate a telephonic connection for the President. No substantive policy discussions or significant political decisions occurred during this brief exchange.
On June 21, 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 3:30 pm and 3:56 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 343-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 343-24 Date: June 21, 1972 Time: Unknown between 3:30 and 3:56 pm Location: Old Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 25-109] (rev. Jan-02)
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.