President Nixon interacts with a White House operator to facilitate telephonic communication. This brief exchange serves the administrative purpose of establishing a connection for the President to conduct official business. No substantive policy or political discussions occur during this logistical interaction.
On November 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:02 am and 11:11 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 625-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 625-15 Date: November 29, 1971 Time: Unknown between 11:02 am and 11:11 am Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 15-142]
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.