Conversation 717-004

TapeTape 717StartTuesday, May 2, 1972 at 10:58 AMEndTuesday, May 2, 1972 at 11:04 AMTape start time00:08:07Tape end time00:13:03ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceOval Office

President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing telephone communication. The brief exchange focused on establishing a connection with an unspecified party. The conversation concluded with the President confirming his request for the operator to place the call immediately.

White House communicationstelecommunicationspresidential operations

On May 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:58 am and 11:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 717-004 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 717-4

Date: May 2, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:58 and 11:04 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 23-107]

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I'll get the call right away, please.