President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. The interaction served as a brief administrative bridge to facilitate direct communication with the General. No substantive policy matters or further developments were recorded in this short exchange.
On June 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:09 pm and 7:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-159 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 5-159
Date: June 27, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:09 pm and 7:11 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Call to Gen. Alexander M. Haig, Jr.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.