President Nixon summoned the White House operator to his office to assist with initiating a telephone call. The exchange serves as a brief administrative interaction to facilitate communication. No substantive policy matters or political developments were addressed during this short encounter.
On August 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:31 pm and 2:33 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 559-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 559-015 Date: August 10, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:31 pm and 2:33 pm Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 7-84]
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