{"conversationCode":"006-020","tapeNumber":6,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-006-020","startDateTime":"1971-06-29T15:22:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-29T15:22:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Jun-1971","startTime":"11:22 AM","endDate":"29-Jun-1971","endTime":"11:22 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:22 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-020 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. 6-20\n\nDate: June 29, 1971\nTime: 11:22 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 530-7A]\n\n     Call to John N. Mitchell","filename":["006-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:15:46","tapeEnd":"00:15:47","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"006-019","nextCode":"006-021","transcript":[{"start":0.1,"end":6.13,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":8.68,"end":10.08,"text":"Attorney General Mitchell?"},{"start":10.7,"end":10.78,"text":"Yes."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a call to Attorney General John N. Mitchell through the White House operator to facilitate a direct communication. The brief exchange serves as a logistical bridge to connect the President with his Attorney General for a subsequent discussion. No substantive policy matters are addressed during this initial connection phase.","topics":["John N. Mitchell","Executive communication","Attorney General","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:07:30.154Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-n-mitchell","executive-communication","attorney-general","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"006-020.mp3","bytes":273103,"durationSec":11.28,"bitrate":193616,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.078Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/006-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/6/conversation-006-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}