{"conversationCode":"009-078","tapeNumber":9,"conversationNumber":78,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-009-078","startDateTime":"1971-09-18T14:05:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-09-18T14:39:00.000Z","startDate":"18-Sep-1971","startTime":"10:05 AM","endDate":"18-Sep-1971","endTime":"10:39 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On September 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:05 am and 10:39 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 009-078 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. 9-78\n\nDate: September 18, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 10:05 am and 10:39 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Request for call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["009-078.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:13:57","tapeEnd":"02:14:03","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"009-077","nextCode":"009-079","transcript":[{"start":0.18,"end":4.62,"text":"Pull up, please."},{"start":4.64,"end":4.72,"text":"Yes."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull. The brief communication served solely as a logistical request to initiate this contact. No further substantive policy matters or official developments were discussed during the call.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","logistics","Presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:56:43.113Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","logistics","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"009-078.mp3","bytes":137925,"durationSec":5.69,"bitrate":193824,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.708Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/009-078.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/009-078","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/9/conversation-009-078","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}