{"conversationCode":"003-043","tapeNumber":3,"conversationNumber":43,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-003-043","startDateTime":"1971-05-13T19:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-13T19:38:00.000Z","startDate":"13-May-1971","startTime":"3:35 PM","endDate":"13-May-1971","endTime":"3:38 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:35 pm and 3:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-043 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. 003-043\n\nDate: May 13, 1971\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\nTime: Unknown between 3:35 pm and 3:38 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 498-013]\n\n     Call to J. Glenn Beall, Jr.\n           -Location","filename":["003-043.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:54:13","tapeEnd":"00:54:27","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"003-042","nextCode":"003-044","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":2.74,"text":"Senator Glenn Bell of Maryland."},{"start":2.8,"end":5.43,"text":"He's at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Cumberland, Maryland."},{"start":5.73,"end":6.82,"text":"All right, Mr. President."},{"start":6.84,"end":7.66,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a call to Maryland Senator J. Glenn Beall Jr. through the White House operator. The conversation focuses on locating the Senator, who is currently at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Cumberland, Maryland. The operator confirms the request and proceeds to facilitate the connection for the President.","topics":["J. Glenn Beall Jr.","White House operator","logistics","Senator","telephone communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:24:32.236Z"},"topicSlugs":["j-glenn-beall-jr","white-house-operator","logistics","senator","telephone-communication"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"003-043.mp3","bytes":102495,"durationSec":8.15,"bitrate":100569,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.571Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:33.596Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/003-043.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-043","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/3/conversation-003-043","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}