{"conversationCode":"003-156","tapeNumber":3,"conversationNumber":156,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-003-156","startDateTime":"1971-05-28T00:20:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-28T01:05:00.000Z","startDate":"27-May-1971","startTime":"8:20 PM","endDate":"27-May-1971","endTime":"9:05 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:20 pm and 9:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-156 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. 003-156\n\nDate: May 27, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:20 pm and 9:05 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Call to James Cardinal McIntyre","filename":["003-156.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:47:05","tapeEnd":"03:47:14","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"003-155","nextCode":"003-157","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":4.34,"text":"Could you try to get Cardinal McIntyre in Los Angeles, please?"},{"start":5.62,"end":5.8,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to place an outgoing telephone call to James Cardinal McIntyre in Los Angeles. The brief exchange serves as a logistical coordination for the President to reach the Cardinal for an unspecified purpose. No further substantive discussion occurs during this interaction beyond the initial placement of the call.","topics":["James Cardinal McIntyre","White House operations","Presidential communications","Los Angeles"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:34:48.141Z"},"topicSlugs":["james-cardinal-mcintyre","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","los-angeles"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"003-156.mp3","bytes":74078,"durationSec":6.2,"bitrate":95554,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.571Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:33.608Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/003-156.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-156","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/3/conversation-003-156","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}