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Nixon Tapes on Telephone protocol
27 conversations · frequently with Nixon, Ehrlichman
President Nixon initiates a call through the White House operator to reach an individual named Mr. Stoddard. This brief interaction serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate communication with a specific contact. No further substantive policy matters or political discussions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
President Nixon initiates a brief request for the White House operator to connect him with a specific individual, Miss Acker. This exchange serves as a functional administrative task to facilitate an outgoing communication. No substantive policy discussions or significant decisions occur during this brief administrative interaction.
President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The communication serves solely as a request for the operator to connect the President with his Secretary of State. No substantive policy discussions or decisions are recorded during this exchange.
President Nixon instructed the White House operator to connect him with Leonard Goldenson, the head of ABC, despite being informed that Goldenson was currently hospitalized for a medical checkup. Nixon confirmed his intent to proceed with the call regardless of Goldenson's location. The operator agreed to facilitate the connection to the hospital.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to Senator Marlow W. Cook. This brief administrative interaction served as the necessary logistical step to connect the President with the Senator for a subsequent discussion. No substantive political or policy matters were addressed during this specific connection process.
President Nixon initiated a phone call to connect with Secretary of Labor James D. Hodgson. After requesting the operator place the call, the President waited briefly for the connection to be established. No further substantive discussion occurred during this brief administrative interaction.
President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Senator Barry M. Goldwater. This brief administrative exchange served as the precursor to a subsequent substantive policy discussion between the two men. No further conversation occurred during this specific recording segment.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to initiate an outgoing call to Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The brief exchange served as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication between the President and the Secretary. No further policy discussions were recorded during this brief administrative interaction.
President Nixon attempted to reach Richard E. Berlin via telephone to discuss an unspecified matter. After the operator reported that Berlin was unavailable, the President instructed the operator to discontinue the current effort but expressed an intent to retry the call later. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this brief administrative exchange.
President Nixon directs the White House operator to place an urgent telephone call to former President Lyndon B. Johnson. The brief interaction serves solely to initiate this communication channel between the two leaders. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occur during this exchange.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to request a telephone connection. The brief interaction serves primarily as a procedural exchange to facilitate communication with another party. No substantive policy matters or decisions were discussed during this brief request for assistance.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to Senator Jacob K. Javits. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to connect the President with the Senator for official business. No further substantive discussion or decision-making occurred during this specific exchange.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief interaction served an administrative purpose, functioning as a routine request to connect the President with a specific party. No substantive policy discussions or policy-related decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.
President Nixon initiated a brief call through the White House operator to contact an individual identified as Mr. Segret. The primary purpose of this interaction was to facilitate a connection with this specific party. No further policy discussions or significant executive decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.
President Nixon initiates a request for the White House operator to connect him with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. This brief administrative interaction serves as the preliminary step for the President to establish direct communication with his assistant. No further substantive policy discussions occur during this specific exchange.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with Patrick J. Buchanan. The brief exchange served as a routine administrative request to initiate communication with a staff member. No further policy or strategic discussions took place during this specific transmission.
President Nixon directed the White House operator to place a telephone call to former First Lady Claudia “Lady Bird” Johnson. The request specifically identified her location as Texas to facilitate the connection. This brief administrative interaction served as the initiation of communication between the President and Mrs. Johnson.
President Nixon directed the White House operator to place a telephone call to Mrs. Johnson in Texas. The interaction was strictly administrative, focusing on the logistical coordination of a communication between the President and the former First Lady. No further policy or political discussions were recorded during this brief exchange.
President Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman engaged in a brief telephone communication facilitated by a White House operator. The interaction primarily consisted of an apology regarding the handling of the call connection. No substantive policy matters or strategic developments were recorded during this brief exchange.
A White House operator contacted President Nixon to facilitate a connection, likely for an urgent communication or scheduling adjustment. The exchange was brief and served as a functional conduit for the President to engage in further discussions. No substantive policy or political decisions were recorded during this brief technical interaction.
President Nixon initiates a call to be connected with Assistant Attorney General Henry E. Petersen. The brief exchange serves as a procedural request to facilitate a direct line of communication between the President and Petersen. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this initial operator interaction.
President Nixon utilized the White House operator to place a telephone call to Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. This interaction served as an administrative bridge to establish communication with a key advisor during the ongoing political developments of the Watergate scandal. No substantive policy discussions were recorded, as the conversation was limited to the technical facilitation of the connection.
President Nixon initiated a brief administrative call to the Camp David operator to request a telephone connection. He specifically directed the operator to place a call to H. R. “Bob” Haldeman. The interaction served as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication with his Chief of Staff.
President Nixon instructed the White House operator to cancel a previously requested call to John J. McCloy. He explained that the cancellation was necessary because he had already successfully contacted McCloy through other means. The operator acknowledged the request and terminated the brief interaction.
President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz through the White House operator. The conversation serves solely as a logistical request to establish a direct line of communication with the Secretary. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occur during this brief exchange.
President Nixon instructed the White House operator to connect him to his Press Secretary, Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief interaction served as a logistical bridge to initiate a direct communication between the President and his primary spokesperson. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief exchange.
President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to place a telephone call to Charles W. Colson. The brief exchange serves as a procedural step to facilitate direct communication between the President and his former special counsel. No further substantive policy matters or decisions were discussed during this brief connection.