President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief interaction served as a logistical step to connect the President with another party for official communications. No substantive policy discussions or major decisions occurred during this brief exchange.
On July 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:47 pm and 1:55 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 544-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 544-13 Date: July 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:47 pm and 1:55 pm Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 6-196]
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