President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic communication with Senator Paul J. Fannin. This brief interaction served as a logistical precursor to a direct policy discussion between the President and the Senator. The conversation focused primarily on establishing this line of contact to address legislative or political matters of mutual interest.
On January 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Paul J. Fannin met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:02 am and 10:08 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 656-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 656-9 Date: January 26, 1972 Time: Unknown between 10:02 am and 10:08 am Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator and requested a call to Paul J. Fannin. [See Conversation No. 19-92]
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