President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a communication with Congressman Adam of Dixie Street. The brief exchange served primarily as a logistical request to place a telephone call to the representative. No further policy discussions or significant political developments occurred during this brief administrative interaction.
On August 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:06 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 556-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 556-8 Date: August 6, 1971 Time: 12:06 pm Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 7-64]
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