{"conversationCode":"009-106","tapeNumber":9,"conversationNumber":106,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-009-106","startDateTime":"1971-09-21T23:33:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-09-21T23:37:00.000Z","startDate":"21-Sep-1971","startTime":"7:33 PM","endDate":"21-Sep-1971","endTime":"7:37 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On September 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:33 pm and 7:37 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 009-106 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. 9-106\n\nDate: September 21, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 7:33 pm and 7:37 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Request for call to John N. Mitchell","filename":["009-106.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:03:31","tapeEnd":"03:03:38","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"009-105","nextCode":"009-107","transcript":[{"start":2.85,"end":4.61,"text":"Attorney General Mitchell please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone request to the White House operator to be connected with Attorney General John N. Mitchell. The conversation serves solely as a logistical bridge to facilitate direct communication with Mitchell. No policy matters or further substantive discussions occur during this brief interaction.","topics":["John N. Mitchell","White House Operator","Communication Logistics","Attorney General"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:59:14.905Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-n-mitchell","white-house-operator","communication-logistics","attorney-general"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"009-106.mp3","bytes":146075,"durationSec":6.01,"bitrate":194430,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.709Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/009-106.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/009-106","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/9/conversation-009-106","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}