President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing telephone connection. This brief interaction served administrative purposes to establish a line for the President's official communication. No significant policy discussions or substantive developments occurred during this brief exchange.
On April 25, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:52 pm and 6:57 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 430-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 430-029 Date: April 25, 1973 Time: Unknown between 6:52 pm and 6:57 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 038-149]
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.