President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing telephone connection. The brief exchange served as a logistical step to reach an unidentified party, marking a routine administrative task within the President's daily communications. No substantive policy discussions or major decisions occurred during this brief interaction.
On May 10, 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 3:00 pm and 3:02 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 435-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 435-9 Date: May 10, 1973 Time: Unknown between 3:00 pm and 3:02 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 45-190]
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