{"conversationCode":"005-003","tapeNumber":5,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-005-003","startDateTime":"1971-06-10T18:57:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-10T20:17:00.000Z","startDate":"10-Jun-1971","startTime":"2:57 PM","endDate":"10-Jun-1971","endTime":"4:17 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:57 pm and 4:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-003 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. 5-3\n\nDate: June 10, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 2:57 pm and 4:17 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 516-10A]\n\n     Call to Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin","filename":["005-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:03:39","tapeEnd":"00:03:44","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"005-002","nextCode":"005-004","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":4.33,"text":"I think... Harden, please."},{"start":4.75,"end":5.54,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin. This brief interaction served exclusively as a logistical step to connect the President with a member of his cabinet. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this exchange.","topics":["Clifford M. Hardin","Department of Agriculture","White House communications","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:50:31.898Z"},"topicSlugs":["clifford-m-hardin","department-of-agriculture","white-house-communications","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"005-003.mp3","bytes":68180,"durationSec":5.59,"bitrate":97524,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:20.571Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/005-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/005-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/5/conversation-005-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}