{"conversationCode":"009-065","tapeNumber":9,"conversationNumber":65,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-009-065","startDateTime":"1971-09-17T23:48:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-09-17T23:48:00.000Z","startDate":"17-Sep-1971","startTime":"7:48 PM","endDate":"17-Sep-1971","endTime":"7:48 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On September 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:48 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 009-065 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 9-65\n\nDate: September 17, 1971\nTime: 7:48 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President.\n\n     Ronald L. Ziegler's location\n          -Return call","filename":["009-065.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:04:27","tapeEnd":"02:04:41","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"009-064","nextCode":"009-066","transcript":[{"start":2.31,"end":2.71,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":8.85,"end":9.34,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":9.54,"end":9.64,"text":"Yeah."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to determine the whereabouts of Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief interaction served to facilitate an urgent return call to Ziegler. No substantive policy matters were addressed during this administrative exchange.","topics":["Ronald L. Ziegler","White House operations","communication logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:55:33.973Z"},"topicSlugs":["ronald-l-ziegler","white-house-operations","communication-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":14,"audioFiles":[{"file":"009-065.mp3","bytes":332903,"durationSec":13.81,"bitrate":192867,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.708Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/009-065.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/009-065","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/9/conversation-009-065","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}