President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate communication with his staff. The President specifically requested that Charles W. Colson be contacted regarding Patrick J. Buchanan. This brief interaction served as a logistical step to coordinate internal administrative outreach.
On September 11, 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 12:36 pm and 12:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 360-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 360-10
Date: September 11, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:36 pm and 12:40 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
Request for Charles W. Colson
-Patrick J. Buchanan
The Unknown person left at an unknown time before 12:40 pm.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.