President Nixon communicated with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief interaction served a purely administrative function to connect the President with another party. No substantive policy discussions or significant decisions were recorded during this exchange.
On October 16, 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 1:28 pm and 2:21 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 367-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 367-3
Date: October 16, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:28 pm and 2:21 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with the White House operator.
(rev. Oct-06)
[See Conversation No. 31-55]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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.