{"conversationCode":"006-179","tapeNumber":6,"conversationNumber":179,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-006-179","startDateTime":"1971-07-21T20:46:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-07-21T21:14:00.000Z","startDate":"21-Jul-1971","startTime":"4:46 PM","endDate":"21-Jul-1971","endTime":"5:14 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On July 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:46 pm and 5:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-179 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. 6-179\n\nDate: July 21, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 4:46 pm and 5:14 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 541-4]\n\n     Call to John W. Rollins","filename":["006-179.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:17:56","tapeEnd":"04:18:04","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"006-178","nextCode":"006-180","transcript":[{"start":2.06,"end":3.88,"text":"John Rollins, please."},{"start":3.9,"end":5.3,"text":"Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon directs the White House operator to place an outgoing telephone call to John W. Rollins. The brief exchange serves as a logistical communication to facilitate contact with Rollins. No substantive policy discussions or complex developments occurred during this administrative request.","topics":["John W. Rollins","White House operations","telecommunications","administrative task"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:21:48.255Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-w-rollins","white-house-operations","telecommunications","administrative-task"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"006-179.mp3","bytes":165818,"durationSec":6.82,"bitrate":194560,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.079Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/006-179.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-179","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/6/conversation-006-179","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}