{"conversationCode":"007-072","tapeNumber":7,"conversationNumber":72,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-007-072","startDateTime":"1971-08-06T16:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-08-06T16:24:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Aug-1971","startTime":"12:23 PM","endDate":"6-Aug-1971","endTime":"12:24 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Dagney, Louise H.;","description":"On August 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Louise H. Dagney talked on the telephone from 12:23 pm to 12:24 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-072 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. 7-72\n\nDate: August 6, 1971\nTime: 12:23 pm - 12:14 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with Louise H. Dagney, Orval H. Hansen's secretary.\n\n[See Conversation No. 556-19B]\n\n     Hansen's trip to Idaho\n\n     Birthday greetings\n          -Clark MacGregor\n          -William E. Timmons","filename":["007-072.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:34:19","tapeEnd":"02:34:53","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Dagney, Louise H."],"prevCode":"007-071","nextCode":"007-073","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":6.29,"text":"Mr. President, Mrs. Lou Dagny, Congressman Orville Hanson's secretary, is on the line."},{"start":6.75,"end":8.27,"text":"Yes, Mr. President."},{"start":8.29,"end":8.45,"text":"Hello."},{"start":8.53,"end":11.64,"text":"I understand the Congressman's on his way out to Idaho."},{"start":11.66,"end":12.12,"text":"Yes, he is."},{"start":12.2,"end":13.08,"text":"That's just great."},{"start":13.4,"end":22.38,"text":"Well, all I called him about, Clark McGregor was telling me, or Bill Timmons, I think it was, was telling me that he had a birthday, and I couldn't realize a man so young could ever have any birthdays."},{"start":22.98,"end":26.98,"text":"But you tell him I called and that I wished him the very best."},{"start":27,"end":27.79,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":27.85,"end":28.23,"text":"All right."},{"start":28.25,"end":32.41,"text":"And we just hope he has a lot more birthdays and all of them right there in the House of Representatives."},{"start":32.59,"end":33.36,"text":"Thank you very much."},{"start":33.38,"end":34.26,"text":"Bye."},{"start":34.28,"end":34.36,"text":"Bye."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon placed a brief telephone call to Louise H. Dagney, the secretary for Congressman Orval H. Hansen, to acknowledge Hansen's upcoming trip to Idaho. The primary purpose of the conversation was to extend personal birthday greetings to the Congressman. Nixon expressed his well-wishes for Hansen's future, specifically noting his desire for the Congressman to continue his tenure in the House of Representatives.","topics":["Orval H. Hansen","Birthday greetings","Congressional relations","Louise H. Dagney","Clark MacGregor","William E. Timmons"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:30:32.100Z"},"topicSlugs":["orval-h-hansen","birthday-greetings","congressional-relations","louise-h-dagney","clark-macgregor","william-e-timmons"],"audioDurationSec":34,"audioFiles":[{"file":"007-072.mp3","bytes":825050,"durationSec":34.32,"bitrate":192305,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.471Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/007-072.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/007-072","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/7/conversation-007-072","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}