{"conversationCode":"002-027","tapeNumber":2,"conversationNumber":27,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-002-027","startDateTime":"1971-04-22T23:41:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-22T23:47:00.000Z","startDate":"22-Apr-1971","startTime":"6:41 PM","endDate":"22-Apr-1971","endTime":"6:47 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:41 pm and 6:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-027 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. 2-27\n\nDate: April 22, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 6:41 pm and 6:47 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["002-027.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:45:17","tapeEnd":"00:45:24","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"002-026","nextCode":"002-028","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":0.42,"text":"Happy, dear."},{"start":1.41,"end":2.3,"text":"To Harleman, please."},{"start":2.48,"end":3.49,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an outgoing call to his Chief of Staff, H.R. Haldeman. This brief interaction served solely as a logistical bridge to facilitate direct communication with his top advisor. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occurred during this exchange.","topics":["H.R. Haldeman","White House operations","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:10:01.159Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","white-house-operations","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"002-027.mp3","bytes":96547,"durationSec":3.94,"bitrate":195953,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.570Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/002-027.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/002-027","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/2/conversation-002-027","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}