Conversation 039-062

TapeTape 39StartMonday, June 4, 1973 at 11:30 AMEndMonday, June 4, 1973 at 11:52 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to place an urgent call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr. This brief administrative interaction serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate direct communication between the President and his Chief of Staff. No further policy or substantive matters were discussed during this brief exchange.

Alexander HaigWhite House operationsPresidential communicationsStaff coordination

On June 4, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:30 am and 11:52 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-062 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 39-62

Date: June 4, 1973
Time: Unknown between 11:30 am and 11:52 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.
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                                                              Conversation No. 39-62 (cont’d)

[See also Conversation No. 442-6]

       Request for telephone call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

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General Haig, please.
Yes, sir.