{"conversationCode":"003-036","tapeNumber":3,"conversationNumber":36,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-003-036","startDateTime":"1971-05-12T21:52:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-12T23:10:00.000Z","startDate":"12-May-1971","startTime":"5:52 PM","endDate":"12-May-1971","endTime":"7:10 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:52 pm and 7:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-036 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. 003-036\n\nDate: May 12, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 5:52 pm and 7:10 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Call to Charles G. (\"Bebe\") Rebozo","filename":["003-036.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:40:07","tapeEnd":"00:40:13","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"003-035","nextCode":"003-037","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":2.72,"text":"Mr. Robozo, Mr. Robozo please."},{"start":2.74,"end":3.73,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a personal telephone call to his close friend and confidant, Charles G. \"Bebe\" Rebozo. The interaction served solely to facilitate this connection between the President and Rebozo. No further policy or substantive matters were discussed during this brief administrative exchange.","topics":["Bebe Rebozo","Presidential communication","White House operator","personal correspondence"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:23:54.191Z"},"topicSlugs":["bebe-rebozo","presidential-communication","white-house-operator","personal-correspondence"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"003-036.mp3","bytes":71407,"durationSec":4.24,"bitrate":134619,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.569Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:33.595Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/003-036.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-036","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/3/conversation-003-036","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}