{"conversationCode":"003-122","tapeNumber":3,"conversationNumber":122,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-003-122","startDateTime":"1971-05-26T01:14:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-26T01:15:00.000Z","startDate":"25-May-1971","startTime":"9:14 PM","endDate":"25-May-1971","endTime":"9:15 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:14 pm and 9:15 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-122 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. 003-122\n\nDate: May 25, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 9:14 pm and 9:15 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Call to Ronald L. Zeigler","filename":["003-122.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:01:32","tapeEnd":"03:01:40","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"003-121","nextCode":"003-123","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":3.7,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":3.72,"end":4.02,"text":"Record, please."},{"start":4.04,"end":4.18,"text":"Thanks."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to request a telephone connection with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief interaction served as a logistical bridge to facilitate an official communication between the President and his primary spokesperson. No further substantive discussion took place during this brief exchange.","topics":["Ronald L. Ziegler","White House operations","Presidential communications","Press relations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:31:41.513Z"},"topicSlugs":["ronald-l-ziegler","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","press-relations"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"003-122.mp3","bytes":75803,"durationSec":4.14,"bitrate":146580,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.570Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:33.605Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/003-122.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-122","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/3/conversation-003-122","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}