{"conversationCode":"005-083","tapeNumber":5,"conversationNumber":83,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-005-083","startDateTime":"1971-06-15T22:29:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-15T22:29:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Jun-1971","startTime":"6:29 PM","endDate":"15-Jun-1971","endTime":"6:29 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-083 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. 5-83\n\nDate: June 15, 1971\nTime: 6:29 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President.\n\n[See Conversation No. 261-6]\n\n     Leslie C. Arends’ location","filename":["005-083.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:39:20","tapeEnd":"02:39:32","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"005-082","nextCode":"005-084","transcript":[{"start":0.12,"end":1.64,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":1.82,"end":6.29,"text":"Mr. President, Congressman Ahrens has gone to the Sequoia this evening."},{"start":6.45,"end":6.99,"text":"Oh, that's right."},{"start":7.01,"end":7.72,"text":"They have a party."},{"start":8.24,"end":8.72,"text":"Okay."},{"start":8.96,"end":9.34,"text":"Let her go."},{"start":9.38,"end":9.92,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":9.94,"end":10.56,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted the White House operator to confirm the whereabouts of Congressman Leslie C. Arends. The operator informed the President that Arends was attending a party aboard the presidential yacht, the Sequoia. Nixon acknowledged the information, effectively closing the inquiry.","topics":["Leslie C. Arends","Sequoia","Presidential scheduling","White House communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T21:57:41.209Z"},"topicSlugs":["leslie-c-arends","sequoia","presidential-scheduling","white-house-communications"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"005-083.mp3","bytes":139661,"durationSec":11.96,"bitrate":93431,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.078Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/005-083.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/005-083","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/5/conversation-005-083","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}