{"conversationCode":"002-090","tapeNumber":2,"conversationNumber":90,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-002-090","startDateTime":"1971-05-05T21:37:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-05T21:38:00.000Z","startDate":"5-May-1971","startTime":"5:37 PM","endDate":"5-May-1971","endTime":"5:38 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:37 pm and 5:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 002-090 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. 2-90\n\nDate: May 5, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 5:37 pm and 5:38 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n                                                                                               Back to Top\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n[See Conversation No. 492-6]\n\n     Call to Dr. Charles Chasler","filename":["002-090.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:17:41","tapeEnd":"03:17:49","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"002-089","nextCode":"002-091","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":4.86,"text":"You can try that call to Dr. Chessler now, please."},{"start":5.68,"end":6.14,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon directs the White House operator to initiate a telephone call to Dr. Charles Chasler. This brief exchange serves as the administrative bridge to connect the President with the doctor. No further substantive discussion occurs during this short segment.","topics":["White House operator","Dr. Charles Chasler","Presidential communication","phone call management"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:15:43.080Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operator","dr-charles-chasler","presidential-communication","phone-call-management"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"002-090.mp3","bytes":75175,"durationSec":6.28,"bitrate":95708,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.570Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:32.968Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/002-090.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/002-090","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/2/conversation-002-090","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}