{"conversationCode":"004-083","tapeNumber":4,"conversationNumber":83,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-004-083","startDateTime":"1971-06-09T12:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-09T13:23:00.000Z","startDate":"9-Jun-1971","startTime":"8:35 AM","endDate":"9-Jun-1971","endTime":"9:23 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 9:23 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 004-083 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. 4-83\n\nDate: June 9, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:35 am and 9:23 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 255-29]\n\n     Call to Alexander P. Butterfield","filename":["004-083.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:16:55","tapeEnd":"03:17:05","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"004-082","nextCode":"004-084","transcript":[{"start":4.13,"end":5.21,"text":"Butterfield please."},{"start":5.24,"end":5.99,"text":"Yes Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to the White House operator to request a connection with Alexander P. Butterfield. The exchange serves as a routine administrative step to facilitate a subsequent conversation with a key White House aide. No substantive policy matters are addressed in this short communication.","topics":["Alexander P. Butterfield","White House operations","Administrative communications","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:47:39.713Z"},"topicSlugs":["alexander-p-butterfield","white-house-operations","administrative-communications","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"004-083.mp3","bytes":82598,"durationSec":6.81,"bitrate":96960,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.078Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/004-083.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/004-083","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/4/conversation-004-083","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}