{"conversationCode":"007-047","tapeNumber":7,"conversationNumber":47,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-007-047","startDateTime":"1971-08-02T16:09:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-08-02T16:18:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Aug-1971","startTime":"12:09 PM","endDate":"2-Aug-1971","endTime":"12:18 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On August 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:09 pm and 12:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-047 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. 7-47\n\nDate: August 2, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 12:09 pm and 12:18 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n[See Conversation No. 553-6F]\n\n     Requested a call to George P. Shultz","filename":["007-047.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:14:04","tapeEnd":"02:14:09","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"007-046","nextCode":"007-048","transcript":[{"start":0.12,"end":3.6,"text":"Shults, please."},{"start":3.62,"end":4.42,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request for the White House operator to connect him with George P. Shultz. The brief exchange serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate direct communication between the President and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. No policy discussions occur during this short administrative interaction.","topics":["George P. Shultz","White House operations","Communications","Executive office"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:28:17.204Z"},"topicSlugs":["george-p-shultz","white-house-operations","communications","executive-office"],"audioDurationSec":5,"audioFiles":[{"file":"007-047.mp3","bytes":119117,"durationSec":4.89,"bitrate":194904,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.471Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/007-047.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/007-047","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/7/conversation-007-047","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}