Conversation 557-004

TapeTape 557StartMonday, August 9, 1971 at 12:02 PMEndMonday, August 9, 1971 at 12:02 PMTape start time03:08:52Tape end time03:09:20ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon initiates a brief administrative request to the White House operator to be connected with George P. Shultz. The conversation serves solely as a logistical bridge to facilitate communication with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. No policy discussions occur during this brief interaction.

George P. ShultzWhite House operatorCommunication logisticsPresidential scheduling

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NARA Description

On August 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:02 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 557-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 557-4

Date: August 9, 1971
Time: 12:02 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 7-77]

     Request for a call to George P. Shultz

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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