President Nixon initiates a brief telephone request for the White House operator to connect him with First Lady Pat Nixon. The call serves as an administrative bridge to facilitate a private conversation between the President and his wife. No substantive policy matters or further actions are recorded during this brief operator interaction.
On December 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:23 am and 11:08 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-022 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 35-22 Date: December 28, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:23 am and 11:08 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 380-2] Request for a call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
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