President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This interaction served a purely administrative function to connect the President with a specific party via the White House switchboard. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occurred during this brief exchange.
On November 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 4:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 625-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 625-7 Date: November 24, 1971 Time: 4:35 pm Location: Oval Office [See Conversation No. 15-138]
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.