{"conversationCode":"011-039","tapeNumber":11,"conversationNumber":39,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-011-039","startDateTime":"1971-10-11T18:39:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-11T18:47:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Oct-1971","startTime":"2:39 PM","endDate":"11-Oct-1971","endTime":"2:47 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 2:39 pm to 2:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 011-039 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. 011-039\n\n Date: October 11, 1971\n Time: 2:39 pm - 2:47 pm\n Location: White House Telephone\n\n The President talked with the White House operator.\n\n [See Conversation No. 287-14A]\n\n        Request for call to John N. Mitchell","filename":["011-039.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:59:57","tapeEnd":"01:00:03","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"011-038","nextCode":"011-040","transcript":[{"start":0.86,"end":1.56,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":1.58,"end":2.49,"text":"Attorney General please."},{"start":2.78,"end":3.54,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Attorney General John N. Mitchell. The brief exchange served as an administrative request to facilitate direct communication between the President and the Attorney General. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this connection process.","topics":["John N. Mitchell","White House operations","Presidential communications","Attorney General"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:18:50.031Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-n-mitchell","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","attorney-general"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"011-039.mp3","bytes":181969,"durationSec":5.56,"bitrate":261880,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.040Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/011-039.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/011-039","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/11/conversation-011-039","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}