President Nixon initiates a brief administrative request to the White House operator to facilitate a connection to another party. This interaction serves as a routine logistical step to connect the President to a specific individual or location. No substantial policy discussions or significant political developments occur during this brief communication.
On May 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:32 pm and 4:33 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 495-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 495-24 Date: May 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:32 pm and 4:33 pm Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 2-122]
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