{"conversationCode":"001-003","tapeNumber":1,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-001-003","startDateTime":"1971-04-06T16:53:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-06T17:10:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Apr-1971","startTime":"11:53 AM","endDate":"6-Apr-1971","endTime":"12:10 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:53 am and 12:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-003 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 1-3\n\nDate: April 6, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 11:53 am and 12:10 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Call to Henry A. Kissinger","filename":["001-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:01:15","tapeEnd":"00:01:19","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"001-002","nextCode":"001-004","transcript":[{"start":0.15,"end":0.73,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":0.75,"end":1.55,"text":"Dr. Kissinger, please."},{"start":1.68,"end":2,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephonic request through the White House operator to be connected with his National Security Advisor, Henry A. Kissinger. This administrative exchange serves solely as a logistical bridge to facilitate a direct discussion between the two men. No substantive policy matters or decisions are deliberated during this brief interaction.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House operations","Presidential communication","National Security Advisor"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T20:38:18.793Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","national-security-advisor"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"001-003.mp3","bytes":149837,"durationSec":6.17,"bitrate":194167,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.350Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/001-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/001-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/1/conversation-001-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}