President Nixon held a brief, informal session with a White House operator to examine the presidential seal featured on the Oval Office floor and ceiling. The exchange focused on identifying and verifying the placement of these official symbols within the room. No substantive policy or administrative decisions were reached during this observation.
On March 30, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:39 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 697-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 697-10 Date: March 30, 1972 Time: 11:39 am Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 22-50]
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