President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a connection with an individual identified as Mr. Hawthorne. The brief interaction served as a logistical bridge to initiate a specific telephone communication. No further policy or administrative matters were addressed during this short exchange.
On January 31, 1973, 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 10:02 am and 10:04 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 403-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 403-14 Date: January 31, 1973 Time: Unknown between 10:02 am and 10:04 am Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 43-3]
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