President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a phone connection to a Senator located in the White House residence. The brief exchange focused on identifying the Senator's specific whereabouts to ensure the call could be successfully placed. The conversation served strictly as a logistical coordination to establish communication between the President and the legislator.
On December 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 10:37 am and 11:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 637-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 637-10 Date: December 12, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:37 am and 11:04 am Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 16-99]
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