President Nixon held a brief, routine administrative interaction with a White House operator to facilitate a phone connection. No substantive policy matters, political strategy, or historical decisions were addressed during this short exchange. The interaction served strictly as a logistical task required for the President to initiate an external communication.
On June 21, 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 3:45 pm and 3:52 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 447-028 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 447-28
Date: June 21, 1973
Time: Unknown between 3:45 pm and 3:52 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with the White House operator.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. March-2012)
Conversation No. 447-28 (cont’d)
[See Conversation No. 41-21]This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.