President Nixon and the White House operator discuss the current location of Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. Upon learning that Ziegler is occupied with a press briefing, the President decides not to interrupt him. Consequently, the call concludes with the operator agreeing to reach out to Ziegler at a later time.
On November 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:46 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-137 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 15-137 Date: November 24, 1971 Time: 11:46 am Location: White House Telephone The White House operator talked with the President. [See also Conversation No. 624-20A] Ronald L. Ziegler -Location
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