H. R. Haldeman contacts the White House operator to initiate a telephone call to Peter M. Flanigan. The brief interaction serves as a logistical bridge to connect the Chief of Staff with a key presidential aide. No substantive policy discussions occur, as the conversation is limited to the operator connecting the requested line.
On June 10, 1971, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:22 pm and 6:02 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 5-5 Date: June 10, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:22 pm and 6:02 pm Location: White House Telephone H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 516-12A] Call to Peter M. Flanigan
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