{"conversationCode":"003-101","tapeNumber":3,"conversationNumber":101,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-003-101","startDateTime":"1971-05-20T23:53:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-20T23:59:00.000Z","startDate":"20-May-1971","startTime":"7:53 PM","endDate":"20-May-1971","endTime":"7:59 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:53 pm and 7:59 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-101 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. 003-101\n\nDate: May 20, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 7:53 pm and 7:59 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator; noise can be heard in the background.\n\n     Call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["003-101.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:58:21","tapeEnd":"01:58:29","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"003-100","nextCode":"003-102","transcript":[{"start":0.54,"end":1.93,"text":"Steve Bow, please."},{"start":1.95,"end":2.6,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon requested that the White House operator connect him to his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull. The brief communication served solely to initiate a telephone transfer between the two parties. No further substantive discussion or policy matters were addressed during this exchange.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:29:48.197Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"003-101.mp3","bytes":79165,"durationSec":4.43,"bitrate":143016,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.570Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:33.602Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/003-101.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-101","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/3/conversation-003-101","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}