President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate a telephonic connection. This brief interaction served the administrative purpose of routing an external call. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occurred during this brief technical exchange.
On February 22, 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 2:26 pm and 2:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 411-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 411-17 Date: February 22, 1973 Time: Unknown between 2:26 pm and 2:35 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 43-170]
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