President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to place a telephone call to John J. McCloy in New York. The conversation serves as a brief logistical exchange to facilitate professional contact between the President and the prominent attorney and diplomat. No substantive policy matters or further decisions are addressed during this short administrative interaction.
On May 1, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-114 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 45-114 Date: May 1, 1973 Time: 7:10 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See also Conversation No. 433-53] Request for telephone call -John J. McCloy -New York -75- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (rev. October-2012)
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