{"conversationCode":"001-073","tapeNumber":1,"conversationNumber":73,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-001-073","startDateTime":"1971-04-13T14:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-13T14:36:00.000Z","startDate":"13-Apr-1971","startTime":"9:30 AM","endDate":"13-Apr-1971","endTime":"9:36 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:30 am and 9:36 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-073 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. 1-73\n\nDate: April 13, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 9:30 am and 9:36 am\n\fLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 478-2A]\n\n     Call to Gen. George A. Lincoln","filename":["001-073.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:21:58","tapeEnd":"02:22:03","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"001-072","nextCode":"001-074","transcript":[{"start":0.15,"end":1.17,"text":"General Lincoln, please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a call to General George A. Lincoln through the White House operator. This brief administrative interaction serves to connect the President with the Director of the Office of Emergency Preparedness. No further discussion is recorded as the conversation focuses solely on establishing the communication link.","topics":["General George A. Lincoln","White House communications","Office of Emergency Preparedness","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T20:58:07.832Z"},"topicSlugs":["general-george-a-lincoln","white-house-communications","office-of-emergency-preparedness","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":2,"audioFiles":[{"file":"001-073.mp3","bytes":46392,"durationSec":1.87,"bitrate":198834,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.350Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/001-073.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/001-073","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/1/conversation-001-073","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}