Conversation 003-062

TapeTape 3StartWednesday, May 19, 1971 at 8:35 AMEndWednesday, May 19, 1971 at 8:52 AMTape start time01:14:00Tape end time01:14:05ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. This brief administrative interaction served as the necessary procedural step to connect the President with his Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs for a subsequent discussion. No further policy or strategic matters were addressed during this initial operator exchange.

Alexander HaigWhite House operationsPresidential communicationsadministrative procedure

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NARA Description

On May 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 8:52 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-062 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 003-062

Date: May 19, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:35 am and 8:52 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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General Haig.

Thank you.

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