President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to the White House operator to request a connection with Charles W. Colson. This administrative exchange serves as the logistical precursor for an upcoming consultation between the President and his special counsel. No substantive policy discussions occur during this brief interaction.
On September 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:05 pm and 3:53 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-083 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 8-83 Date: September 10, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:05 pm and 3:53 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 276-5] Request for call to Charles W. Colson
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