President Nixon contacted the White House operator to initiate a telephone call to White House Counsel John W. Dean, III. This brief exchange served as a logistical instruction for the operator to connect the President with Dean. No substantive discussion of policy or political matters occurred during this administrative request.
On March 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:36 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-097 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 37-97
Date: March 14, 1973
Time: 8:36 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
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[See Conversation No. 419-10]
Request for a call to John W. Dean, IIIThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.