{"conversationCode":"009-113","tapeNumber":9,"conversationNumber":113,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-009-113","startDateTime":"1971-09-22T15:25:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-09-22T15:39:00.000Z","startDate":"22-Sep-1971","startTime":"11:25 AM","endDate":"22-Sep-1971","endTime":"11:39 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On September 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:39 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 009-113 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. 9-113\n\nDate: September 22, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 11:25 am and 11:39 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 279-8]\n\n     Request for call to Patrick J. Buchanan","filename":["009-113.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:32:17","tapeEnd":"03:32:24","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"009-112","nextCode":"009-114","transcript":[{"start":3.44,"end":5.22,"text":"Keep your cannon, please."},{"start":5.45,"end":6.18,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his special assistant and speechwriter, Patrick J. Buchanan. This brief administrative interaction served as the necessary bridge to initiate a direct consultation between the President and Buchanan. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this exchange beyond the successful placement of the requested call.","topics":["Patrick J. Buchanan","White House operations","telecommunications","presidential staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:59:52.811Z"},"topicSlugs":["patrick-j-buchanan","white-house-operations","telecommunications","presidential-staff"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"009-113.mp3","bytes":172407,"durationSec":7.13,"bitrate":193504,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.709Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/009-113.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/009-113","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/9/conversation-009-113","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}