{"conversationCode":"007-096","tapeNumber":7,"conversationNumber":96,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-007-096","startDateTime":"1971-08-12T00:20:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-08-12T00:24:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Aug-1971","startTime":"8:20 PM","endDate":"11-Aug-1971","endTime":"8:24 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On August 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:20 pm and 8:24 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-096 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. 7-96\n\nDate: August 11, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:20 pm and 8:24 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Requested a call to Ronald W. Reagan","filename":["007-096.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:35:56","tapeEnd":"03:36:08","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"007-095","nextCode":"007-097","transcript":[{"start":0.17,"end":4.54,"text":"Reagan, please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to California Governor Ronald Reagan. This brief administrative interaction served as the necessary logistical step to facilitate a direct conversation between the President and the Governor. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occurred during this brief exchange.","topics":["Ronald Reagan","White House communications","Presidential scheduling","telephone operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:32:40.005Z"},"topicSlugs":["ronald-reagan","white-house-communications","presidential-scheduling","telephone-operations"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"007-096.mp3","bytes":211904,"durationSec":8.75,"bitrate":193702,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.471Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/007-096.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/007-096","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/7/conversation-007-096","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}