{"conversationCode":"003-214","tapeNumber":3,"conversationNumber":214,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-003-214","startDateTime":"1971-05-21T00:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-21T00:11:00.000Z","startDate":"20-May-1971","startTime":"8:00 PM","endDate":"20-May-1971","endTime":"8:11 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 8:00 pm and 8:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-214 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. 003-214\n\nDate: May 20, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:00 pm and 8:11 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Call to Henry A. Kissinger","filename":["003-214.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:59:03","tapeEnd":"01:59:09","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"003-213","nextCode":"003-215","transcript":[{"start":0.27,"end":1.85,"text":"Yes he is."},{"start":1.87,"end":2.42,"text":"Dr. Kissinger please."},{"start":2.8,"end":3.29,"text":"Thank you Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call through the White House operator to connect with his National Security Advisor, Henry A. Kissinger. The exchange serves solely as a logistical request to facilitate direct communication between the President and Kissinger. No substantive policy discussions occur during this short administrative interaction.","topics":["Henry A. Kissinger","White House operations","Communication logistics","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:39:59.577Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-a-kissinger","white-house-operations","communication-logistics","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":5,"audioFiles":[{"file":"003-214.mp3","bytes":82891,"durationSec":4.73,"bitrate":140100,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.571Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/003-214.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/003-214","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/3/conversation-003-214","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}