President Nixon instructed the White House operator to summon J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. to the Oval Office for a meeting. The President requested that the operator locate Buzhardt immediately, even if he was at lunch. This brief exchange served to facilitate an urgent direct consultation with his legal counsel.
On June 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:13 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 040-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 40-6 Date: June 11, 1973 Time: 2:13 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See also Conversation No. 444-3] Meeting with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. -Location
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