President Nixon initiates a brief telephonic request for the White House operator to connect him with Attorney General John N. Mitchell. The conversation serves strictly as a procedural bridge to establish direct communication with the Attorney General. No substantive policy matters or tactical discussions are addressed during this short exchange.
On June 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-035 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 6-35 Date: June 29, 1971 Time: 5:45 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 531-28N] Call to Attorney General John N. Mitchell
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